Responding to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s ‘H-Files’ press conference over the alleged vote theft in Haryana assembly elections, the Election Commission on Wednesday flagged that no appeals were filed against the electoral rolls and that only 22 election petitions were pending before the High Court.

According to the sources cited by ANI, the poll panel has asked why the Congress polling agents did not identify duplicate voters at polling booths.

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The commission also sought to know whether Gandhi supports the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise that aims to overhaul the electoral rolls by removing duplicate and bogus voters.

Meanwhile, the Chief Electoral Officer of Haryana said it will issue a detailed response to Gandhi’s claims. He said the draft electoral rolls of t

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