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Sonia Gandhi Slams Modi Govt Over Election Commission Independence
✍️ TOI India
🗓 07 Nov 2026, 03:43 PM
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Sonia Gandhi has alleged that the Congress party is not operating on a level playing field, citing compromised independence of the Election Commission under the current government.
Former Prime Minister Sonia Gandhi has voiced strong concerns regarding the political environment in India, stating that the Congress party has not been provided with a level playing field. In a recent statement, she specifically targeted the ruling BJP government, alleging that the independence of the Election Commission has been compromised. Gandhi argued that such developments undermine the fairness of the electoral process in the country.
Despite these allegations, Gandhi expressed her unwavering faith in the Congress party's commitment to democratic ideals. She emphasized that the party remains dedicated to upholding the principles of democracy despite the hurdles it faces under the current administration.
In the same statement, Gandhi also announced the upcoming release of her memoir, scheduled for November 10. The book is expected to delve into her personal and professional journey through the complex political landscape of India, offering insights into her experiences and perspectives.
Despite these allegations, Gandhi expressed her unwavering faith in the Congress party's commitment to democratic ideals. She emphasized that the party remains dedicated to upholding the principles of democracy despite the hurdles it faces under the current administration.
In the same statement, Gandhi also announced the upcoming release of her memoir, scheduled for November 10. The book is expected to delve into her personal and professional journey through the complex political landscape of India, offering insights into her experiences and perspectives.