13/10/2025
Samajwadi Party demands withdrawal of EC’s directions on identity verification for burqa-clad voters, calling it unconstitutional and unfair—urges free, transparent polls.
The Samajwadi Party on Monday demanded the withdrawal of the Election Commission's guidelines about Anganwadi workers "identifying burqa-clad women voters" on polling stations before they cast their vote in Bihar elections, saying that the move is against "transparent, free, and fair polls".