Raut's complaint cites Shelar’s claim that there were “8,342 duplicate Muslim votes in North Nagpur”, arguing that the remark targets a specific religious community and promotes communal hatred and division

Congress leader Nitin Raut filed a complaint with SEC against BJP’s Ashish Shelar for allegedly making communal, misleading statements to polarise votes ahead of Maharashtra local elections.

In a letter dated November 4 (Tuesday) addressed to the State Election Commissioner, Raut alleged that Shelar made “a highly objectionable and legally impermissible statement” during a press conference on November 2. Read More

The Congress leader's complaint cites Shelar’s claim that there were “8,342 duplicate Muslim votes in North Nagpur ”, arguing that the remark targets a specific relig

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