Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized Home Minister Amit Shah’s response on electoral reforms as “defensive,” asserting that key opposition questions went unanswered. Gandhi highlighted concerns regarding transparent voter lists, EVM architecture, and alleged dual voting by BJP functionaries, noting Shah’s silence on these points and the removal of the Chief Justice from the EC selection collegium. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized Home Minister Amit Shah’s response on electoral reforms as “defensive,” asserting that key opposition questions went unanswered. Gandhi highlighted concerns regarding transparent voter lists, EVM architecture, and alleged dual voting by BJP functionaries, noting Shah’s silence on these points and the removal of the Chief Justice from the EC selection collegium. Rahul: Shah’s reply to debate on poll reforms ‘defensive’NEW DELHI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi termed as “defensive” home minister Amit Shah’s reply to the “electoral reforms” debate in Lok Sabha, saying Shah did not answer the key questions raised by the opposition. Rahul told reporters outside Parliament, “It was a totally defensive response. You must have seen his face.”The LoP said he had made some demands and asked some questions – like the govt must give a transparent voters’ list to all, should provide the architecture of EVMs to all, and why were BJP functionaries giving votes in Haryana and Bihar both. “My press conferences (about flawed voters’ list in Haryana, Karnataka, Maharashtra) have solid proof. But Amit Shah was silent on these issues,” he said.Rahul said the home minister was also silent on the issue of why the chief justice of India was removed from the collegium to select the ECs, and why was the Election Commission given immunity for their work in office by a change of law.End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosPM Modi Receives Call From Israeli PM Netanyahu; Reaffirms Support For Gaza Peace PlanUS Pushes $1.25 Billion Into Reko Diq As Critical Minerals Race Heats Up In Balochistan’s Badlands’Detect, Delete, Deport’: Amit Shah Blasts Rahul Gandhi Over Infiltrators, Oppn Stages WalkoutMicrosoft’s Biggest Asia Investment Yet: What The $17.5 Billion India Push Really Means ExplainedOwaisi Calls SIR a ‘Backdoor NRC’ in Lok Sabha, Warns of Selective Religious DisenfranchisementVande Mataram: Priyanka Chaturvedi Urges Parliament To Correct ‘WhatsApp Version’ Of India’s HistoryRahul Gandhi’s ‘Open Challenge’ To Amit Shah In Lok Sabha Over SIR Gets ‘I Will Decide’ ReplyExplained: The Sindhudesh Push In Karachi And The Historical Fractures Driving Pakistan’s TurmoilIndiGo’s 5% Flight Cut Explained: Causes, Impact on Routes, and the Ripple Effects on PassengersMicrosoft CEO ‘Thrilled’ About India’s Growing Data Centre Capacity, Details Meet With PM Modi123PhotostoriesBhagya Debata, Lal Pahare’r Katha; Mithun Chakraborty’s Bengali roles that blended romance, action and street politics5 homemade natural anti-ageing drinks that nourish from withinWinter Special: How to make Besan ka Sheera at homeNo heartbeat but still alive: 5 animals that survive without a heart’Dhurandhar’ star Sara Arjun just served the most elegant floral moment of the season‘Gangs of Wasseypur’, ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’, ‘Shootout at Lokhandwala’: Bollywood movies that brought infamous gangsters Alive6 powerful Shiv Mantras and how reciting them regularly can bring in a transformative experience in lifeSHE Travels: 9 beach holidays in India perfect for your next girls’ trip7 daily winter soups for better digestion, immunity & energy5 vegetables that are healthier raw than cooked123Hot PicksIndia US DealMutual Fund AdvisorSpiceJet FlightGold rate todaySilver rate todayPublic Holidays NovemberBank Holidays NovemberTop TrendingPhilip Rivers Earnings 2025Resident Evil 9 UpdatesAnthony Richardson InjuryStephen Curry WifeVenus Williams and Andrea Net WorthSlient Hill 1 Remake Release DateRafael Nadal and Mery Net WorthTrey Benson Injury updateAlvin Kamara InjuryDwyane Wade Wife
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized Home Minister Amit Shah’s response on electoral reforms as “defensive,” asserting that key opposition questions went unanswered. Gandhi highlighted concerns regarding transparent voter lists, EVM architecture, and alleged dual voting by BJP functionaries, noting Shah’s silence on these points and the removal of the Chief Justice from the EC selection collegium.
Rahul: Shah’s reply to debate on poll reforms ‘defensive’NEW DELHI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi termed as “defensive” home minister Amit Shah’s reply to the “electoral reforms” debate in Lok Sabha, saying Shah did not answer the key questions raised by the opposition. Rahul told reporters outside Parliament, “It was a totally defensive response. You must have seen his face.”The LoP said he had made some demands and asked some questions – like the govt must give a transparent voters’ list to all, should provide the architecture of EVMs to all, and why were BJP functionaries giving votes in Haryana and Bihar both. “My press conferences (about flawed voters’ list in Haryana, Karnataka, Maharashtra) have solid proof. But Amit Shah was silent on these issues,” he said.Rahul said the home minister was also silent on the issue of why the chief justice of India was removed from the collegium to select the ECs, and why was the Election Commission given immunity for their work in office by a change of law.
