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Congress Protests at Karnataka EC Office Over Form 7, BJP Responds
✍️ India Today
🗓 02 Oct 2026, 01:38 PM
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The Indian National Congress staged a protest outside the Karnataka Election Commission office over the Form 7, prompting a rebuttal from the Bharatiya Janata Party.
On Thursday, members of the Indian National Congress gathered outside the Karnataka Election Commission office in Bangalore to protest against the release of Form 7, a document that outlines the election schedule and related details. The protestors demanded greater transparency and alleged that the form contained errors that could affect the electoral process. In response, representatives of the Bharatiya Janata Party issued a statement condemning the protest and asserting that the form had been prepared in accordance with legal guidelines. The incident highlights growing tensions between the two major parties over electoral administration in the state.