ECI functioning as arm of BJP, SIR part of strategy to manufacture majority: Congress

The Congress party has accused the Election Commission of India of acting as an arm of the BJP to manipulate electoral rolls through the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process. Congress leaders claim this strategy is designed to manufacture a majority by disenfranchising legitimate voters.
The Congress on Sunday (July 5, 2026) alleged that the Election Commission (ECI) is functioning as an "arm of the BJP " and claimed that the SIR was part of the " Modi - Shah strategy" to "manufacture a majority" by manipulating the electoral rolls.
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