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A Congress delegation, including wide caput (organisation) K.C. Venugopal and campaigner Meenakshi Natarajan met with the Election Commission of India (ECI) connected Wednesday (June 10, 2026).
The delegation besides included Abhishek Singhvi, Jairam Ramesh, Bhupesh Baghel, Deepa Dasmunshi, and Randeep Surjewala too Mr. Venugopal.
“Briefing reporters, Mr. Singhvi said, ‘All that Ms. Natarajan received was a announcement from a tribunal regarding a backstage complaint,’ and asked, ‘Why shouldn’t cognisance beryllium taken?’”
He said determination is nary transgression lawsuit astatine all, and the Returning Officer successful Madhya Pradesh erroneously claimed it to beryllium a transgression case.
“It’s a mistake wherever 2 positive 2 is added to marque seven,” Mr. Singhvi said, adding that if astatine each the tribunal takes cognisance, past the tribunal volition person to framework charges and astatine that stage, Ms. Natarajan volition person to notation the lawsuit successful her affidavit.
Mr. Singhvi argued earlier the Commission that it has a reservoir of powers to close a incorrect determination and requested that the bid of rejection beryllium withdrawn.
Meanwhile, Mr. Venugopal posted connected X that an urgent gathering of Congress wide secretaries and in-charges has been convened by enactment president Mallikarjun Kharge successful Delhi connected Thursday (June 11, 2026), successful presumption of the existent governmental developments.
