DK Shivakumar Accuses Election Commission of Being BJP Puppet, Claims Vote Theft in SIR

Karnataka BJP stalwart DK Shivakumar made a scathing statement against the Election Commission, calling it a puppet of the party. He also accused the poll panel of stealing votes in the SIR constituency. Shivakumar voiced these allegations during a press briefing in SIR, highlighting his concerns over the integrity of the electoral process. The remarks come at a time when the Commission’s independence is under scrutiny. The BJP’s senior leadership has yet to respond to the accusations.