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Alleging irregularities successful the draught voters' list, the Congress connected Tuesday (November 25, 2025) demanded that the Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) widen the deadline to taxable objections and suggestions by 15 days.
In a missive to the SEC, signed by State Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal, leaders Vijay Wadettiwar and Satej Patil, the enactment said the draught voters database was published connected November 20. The SEC besides gave a deadline till November 27 to taxable objections and suggestions.
"Many voters are not successful the draught database of wards they reside successful and the concern is antithetic successful each municipal corporations of the State. This is simply a ample number," the missive said.
“Even the process of taking objections successful the electoral rolls is precise analyzable and each idiosyncratic who has an contented with the voters' database has to marque an exertion astir their grievance,” it said.
The missive further said that the enactment needs clip to scan the draught voters' database successful each municipal corporations successful the State which are apt to spell to polls aboriginal adjacent year.
"It is indispensable to instrumentality cognisance of the objections raised by radical and governmental parties. So the clip fixed to taxable objections and suggestions should beryllium extended by 15 days," the missive added.
Incidentally, the missive has nary signatures of immoderate different person from the Congress oregon the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi, which comprises the Congress, Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) and Sharad Pawar's NCP (SP).
On Monday (November 24, 2025), Shiv Sena (UBT) and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena leaders, led by former Maharashtra Minister Aaditya Thackeray, met SEC Commissioner Deepak Waghmare with a akin petition but demanded that the clip to rise suggestions and objections beryllium extended by 21 days.
