A Congress Party delegation, including top leaders like KC Venugopal and Rahul Gandhi, plans to meet the Election Commission on October 9th to address concerns over alleged EVM malfunctions following their recent defeat in Haryana to the BJP.

On Tuesday, the Congress said the election results in Haryana are both unexpected and shocking, adding that they cannot accept the outcome following a sudden shift from early leads in their favor to a decisive victory for the BJP.

Congress has complained that the Haryana Assembly results were not uploaded fast enough on the Election Commission of India (ECI) website. This comes after early trends showed the party leading. But n

In his first statement after the Congress' debacle in Haryana, Rahul Gandhi said, on Wednesday, that the party will inform the Election Commission of India (ECI) about the complaints concerning the counting process.

The Commission further said that approximately 25 rounds across all the constituencies are being updated every five minutes, which testifies dissemination of counting process in a speedy manner.

Election Commission refutes Congress leader's claims of Haryana poll result slowdown, calls allegations unfounded and irresponsible.

The Election Commission said there was nothing on record to substantiate the Congress leader's “ill-founded allegation” of slowdown in updating of Haryana poll results.

The Congress has filed a formal complaint with the Election Commission regarding a delay in publishing the leads and results of the Haryana election, party leader Jairam Ramesh said.

Taking to X, Jairam Ramesh wrote, “Like the Lok Sabha elections, in Haryana we are again witnessing slowing down of uploading up-to- date trends on the ECI website. Is the BJP trying to build pressure on administration by sharing outdated and misleading trends?