Election Commission facing sustained pressure, need to protect its independence: Kharge on Voters' Day

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge emphasized the importance of protecting Election Commission of India independence on National Voters' Day, stating that efforts to manipulate elections through "vote chori" and unplanned SIR undermine democracy. He called for a free, fair, and fearless election process with clean electoral rolls and a level playing field. Kharge stressed that the future of a nation rests in its people's collective voice.