Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said in Parliament that the law that grants immunity to election commissioners against legal action for decisions taken while in power will be changed retrospectively when a Congress government comes into power.

“…They might be under the impression that this law lets them get away with it,” the Congress leader said while speaking on electoral reforms in the Lok Sabha. “Let me assure them…We are going to change the law and we are going to change it retroactively and we are going to come and find you.”

His remarks come amid the Congress repeatedly accusing the Election Commission of large-scale vote rigging, including in the Maharashtra and Haryana Assembly polls held in 2024, alleging what they called “industrial-scal

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