The Congress on Friday reacted to the Election Commission of India (ECI) days after the survey body decried the grand old celebration’s accusations of abnormalities in Haryana setting up political elections as ‘unwarranted’. The Congress stated in a current letter to the EC that the survey body has actually offered itself a tidy tab with its reply.
The letter was authorized by Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Haryana Congress principal Uday Bhan, Congress basic assistant (organisation) KC Venugopal, Ashok Gehlot, Ajay Maken, Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Jairam Ramesh, andPawan Khera
“Not surprisingly, the ECI has given a clean chit to yourself. We would normally have let it be at that. However, the tone and tenor of the ECI’s response, the language used, and the allegations made against the INC compel us to submit the counter-response,” the celebration stated.
Sharpening its strike on the ECI, the Congress stated that the survey body’s replies appear to “be laced with ad-hominem attacks on either individual leaders or the party itself.”
Calling the ECI’s actions condescending, the celebration stated: “If the current ECI’s goal is to strip itself of the last vestiges of neutrality, then it is doing a remarkable job at creating that impression. Judges who write decisions do not attack or demonise the party raising the issues.”
The celebration likewise stated that it will certainly have no selection however to take lawful option to obtain these comments removed if the ECI lingers.
It likewise stated that the ECI’s action stimulates complication as opposed to quality, while including it is absolutely nothing greater than a conventional and common checklist of bullet factors on exactly how the devices work as opposed to a certain explanation on the celebration’s particular problems.
Earlier today, the ECI advised the Congress and various other political celebrations to avoid making “unfolded and sensational complaints” throughout crucial durations such as ballot and checking days.
The survey body stated such activities can prompt public discontent, develop unneeded disturbance and interfere with caste.
The ECI’s action followed the Congress increased issues over the display screen of a 99 percent battery standing on Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) throughout the checking procedure. The Congress stated that the 99 percent battery standing increased uncertainties of prospective meddling.
The grand old celebration implicated authorities and purposely postponing the counting procedure.
