Addressing a press conference in Chennai alongside AICC General Secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal, Kharge initially referred to the Prime Minister as a "terrorist" while criticising the AIADMK's alliance with the BJP

BJD MP Sasmit Patra alleged procedural lapses, lack of proper verification and a surge in complaints from voters. Calling for transparency and safeguards, he has urged the Election Commission to review the process, ensure