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FIRs Filed Against BJP Leaders in Karnataka Over Alleged Voter List Tampering
✍️ The Economic Times
🗓 02 Oct 2026, 01:37 PM
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Police in Karnataka have registered First Information Reports against several BJP leaders, alleging they tried to delete names of Muslim voters from the electoral roll.
Police in Karnataka have filed First Information Reports (FIRs) against a number of BJP leaders following allegations that they attempted to remove the names of Muslim voters from the electoral rolls. The charges, lodged on Tuesday, accuse the leaders of engaging in activities that could undermine the integrity of the voter database. The FIRs were registered under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code, and the case is now under investigation by the state police. The BJP has yet to issue a formal statement regarding the allegations.