Mumbai, Oct 19 (PTI) Opposition parties on Sunday claimed that electoral rolls in Maharashtra contain around "one crore bogus voters" and announced to organise a joint rally in Mumbai on November 1 to urge Election Commission to remove the dubious entries.
The BJP reacted by accusing the opposition parties of trying to set a fake narrative ahead of the upcoming elections to local bodies.
Addressing booth-level agents of MNS, the party head Raj Thackeray claimed that 96 lakh fake voters have been added to the voter’s lists ahead of the upcoming local body polls. He dared the Election Commission to conduct elections until the voters list is cleaned.
After Thackeray addressed booth-level workers of MNS, Sanjay Raut of Shiv Sena (UBT), Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Bala Nandgaonka