Rahul Gandhi questions Election Commission's removal of voter form declaration

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has raised a pointed question regarding the Election Commission's recent actions. He specifically asked who within the commission ordered the removal of an additional declaration from Form 6, the voter enrollment form. This change was implemented on the ECINET application portal for states where the Special Summary Revision (SIR) process has concluded. The development follows the poll body's decision to eliminate this requirement, prompting scrutiny from political figures.

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