BJP alleges fake votes by TMC as documents found at party offices
The BJP has accused the Trinamool Congress (TMC) of voter intimidation after several hundred voter IDs and Aadhaar cards were discovered in TMC offices in West Bengal. Allegations suggest that these documents were forcefully taken from voters prior to elections. TMC officials have denied the claims, calling for an investigation into the matter.
- ▪Hundreds of voter IDs and Aadhaar cards were found in TMC offices, raising allegations of voter intimidation.
- ▪BJP leaders claim that genuine voters were threatened and prevented from voting during elections.
- ▪TMC officials have denied the allegations and called for an investigation into the recoveries.
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BJP alleges fake votes by TMC as documents found at party officesHundreds of voter IDs and Aadhaar cards were found in TMC offices in West Bengal, raising allegations of voter intimidation before elections.Published on: May 18, 2026 5:32 AM ISTBy Tanmay ChatterjeeShare viaCopy link Kolkata: A few hundred Aadhaar cards, voters’ photo identity cards and Mahatma Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee (MNREG) Scheme job cards were recovered from several Trinamool Congress offices in West Bengal on Sunday by local residents and Bharatiya Janata Party workers who alleged that these were forcefully taken from voters before previous elections.BJP alleges fake votes by TMC as documents found at party officesGenuine voters were forced to stay home on election days, they alleged.In one of the incidents,…
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