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BJP says ‘truth has come to light’ after EC denies rift over electoral roll revision
✍️ timesofindia.indiatimes.com
🗓 27 Sep 2026, 10:40 AM
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The Election Commission clarified there is no internal rift in the BJP over the recent electoral‑roll revision, prompting the party to declare that the truth has emerged.
The Election Commission of India released a statement on Wednesday confirming that there is no disagreement or factional split within the Bharatiya Janata Party concerning the latest revision of electoral rolls. The clarification was issued after media reports suggested possible internal dissent over the update.
Senior BJP leaders responded promptly, stating that the commission’s remarks validate the truth and dispel any rumors of a rift. They highlighted the party’s unity and urged members to focus on the upcoming electoral tasks rather than speculation.
The roll revision is part of the routine electoral roll cleaning scheduled ahead of the next general elections. While the process is technical, it occasionally triggers political commentary, which the EC aimed to curb by providing a clear assurance.
The BJP reiterated its commitment to a transparent electoral process and called on its cadre to cooperate fully with the commission’s ongoing efforts to ensure an accurate voter list.
Senior BJP leaders responded promptly, stating that the commission’s remarks validate the truth and dispel any rumors of a rift. They highlighted the party’s unity and urged members to focus on the upcoming electoral tasks rather than speculation.
The roll revision is part of the routine electoral roll cleaning scheduled ahead of the next general elections. While the process is technical, it occasionally triggers political commentary, which the EC aimed to curb by providing a clear assurance.
The BJP reiterated its commitment to a transparent electoral process and called on its cadre to cooperate fully with the commission’s ongoing efforts to ensure an accurate voter list.