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The Opposition’s Election-Outrage Machine Cannot Replace Evidence

Indian Politics · · 7 min read

The Opposition’s Election-Outrage Machine Cannot Replace Evidence

Clean electoral rolls are a legitimate democratic objective, not proof of a conspiracy. The Election Commission must make revision data easier to audit, but the INDIA alliance’s leap from administrative errors to sweeping allegations is politics masquerading as verification.

By Meenakshi Iyer

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