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Rahul Demands Answers: Who Ordered 'Illegal' Form 6 Change at EC and TCS?
- •Congress leader Rahul Gandhi questioned who at the Election Commission ordered Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to illegally change the online Form 6 for voter registration.
- •Gandhi also asked who at TCS signed off on the change and if the company was pressured into doing it, citing EC Commissioners' own records.
- •His remarks follow the INDIA bloc's announcement of 'save democracy' marches and demands for future polls with ballot papers.
- •Opposition MPs plan to march to the Election Commission on October 6 and meet the President to highlight alleged irregularities in voter list revision.
- •The INDIA bloc discussed demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation amidst reports of EC Commissioners Sandhu and Joshi objecting to decisions without their knowledge.
Key Questions Answered
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi questioned who at the Election Commission ordered Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to make illegal changes to the online Form 6 used for fresh voter registration, who at TCS signed off on it, and whether the company faced pressure to comply.
Following a meeting of 19 political parties, the INDIA bloc announced joint save-democracy marches across all districts, five major rallies, a march of all opposition MPs to the Election Commission on October 6, and meetings with the President to demand Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation
The Election Commission asserted that differing views and observations are a normal part of institutional deliberations, maintaining that all of its orders carry full legal sanction and follow established statutory procedures
