Rahul Gandhi has intensified his criticism of the Election Commission, alleging a lack of transparency and the destruction of vital election data. The EC defended its decision to erase CCTV footage 45 days post-election, citing voter privacy and potential misuse. Officials stated that releasing webcasting footage could compromise voter security and contravene legal provisions, despite claims of promoting democratic integrity.
Rahul Gandhi has intensified his criticism of the Election Commission, alleging a lack of transparency and the destruction of vital election data. The EC defended its decision to erase CCTV footage 45 days post-election, citing voter privacy and potential misuse. Officials stated that releasing webcasting footage could compromise voter security and contravene legal provisions, despite claims of promoting democratic integrity.