Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party has moved the Supreme Court challenging the results of the recent Bihar elections, alleging irregularities including the distribution of cash to voters. The party is seeking fresh polls, claiming the election process was compromised.
Jan Suraaj Party’s Allegations
The Jan Suraaj Party has filed a petition in the Supreme Court alleging widespread irregularities in the Bihar elections. Specifically, the party alleges instances of cash inducements to voters, claiming that approximately Rs. 10,000 was distributed per voter in certain areas.
The petition challenges the election results and requests the court to order fresh elections. The party contends that the alleged irregularities significantly impacted the fairness and integrity of the electoral process.
The party’s move to the Supreme Court comes after concerns were raised regarding the alleged distribution of cash to influence voters during the election period. Further details regarding the specific constituencies affected and the evidence supporting these claims are expected to be presented before the court.
As of now, the Supreme Court has acknowledged the petition and the matter is expected to be heard in the coming days. The Election Commission of India has not yet issued a statement regarding the allegations.
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