The Election Commission has hit back at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's allegations of irregularities in the Maharashtra voter list and said that it will be answered with full facts in this matter. Let us tell you that Rahul Gandhi today attacked the Election Commission in a joint press conference in Delhi with Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut and NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule.

Election Commission's response came

The Election Commission said that it will respond with full facts in writing to the allegations of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi regarding the number of voters in Maharashtra being more than the total population of the state. Soon after Rahul made the allegations in the press conference, the Election Commission said in a post on social media platform 'X', "The Election Commission of India (ECI) treats political parties as priority parties, of course voters are paramount and attaches great importance to the views, suggestions, questions coming from political parties." Without naming Gandhi or referring to his allegations, the Commission said, "The Commission will respond in writing following the full factual and procedural process which has been uniformly adopted throughout the country." 39 lakh new voters added in 5 months - Rahul The Congress leader claimed that according to government data, the adult population of Maharashtra is 9.54 crore, while the state has 9.7 crore voters. He alleged that Maharashtra has more voters than the total population of the state. Gandhi alleged that 39 lakh voters were added in Maharashtra in five months after the Lok Sabha elections, while 32 lakh voters were added in the last five years.