Outsiders threatening voters in Varanasi: Mayawati

Slamming the Election Commission, she asked why the poll body was not keeping a watch on Varanasi like it was doing in West Bengal.

By :  migrator
Update: 2019-05-17 08:17 GMT

Kolkata

BSP chief Mayawati Friday alleged that outsiders are being used to lure and threaten voters in Varanasi to ensure a win for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and asked why the EC was not focusing on the constituency.

Slamming the Election Commission, she asked why the poll body was not keeping a watch on Varanasi like it was doing in West Bengal. In a tweet, Mayawati charged, "In a bid to ensure that

Prime Minister Narendra Modi wins from Varanasi, outsiders are being used to lure and threaten voters. In this case, how can a free and impartial polls be held". Varanasi will go to polls on May 19.

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