No arbitrary addition, deletion in voters list in Maharashtra: EC to Congress

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ECI analysing impact of terms like 'vote jihad' during Maharashtra polls: Electoral Officer



It also explained how an increase in voter turnout from 5 PM to 11:45 PM was normal, being part of the process of aggregation of voter turnout and how there can be bona fide but inconsequential differences in votes polled and votes counted.The EC asserted that it is impossible to change actual voter turnout as statutory Form 17C giving details of voter turnout is available with authorised agents of candidates at the time of close of poll at the polling station itself.It said rule-based process was followed with transparency in Maharashtra electoral roll preparation and there were no irregular pattern in voter deletions in the state.It told the Congress that due process was followed, including participation of Congress representatives in preparation of electoral rolls.



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