Mumbai, Oct. 29 -- BJP Maharashtra chief spokesperson Navnath Ban on Thursday said the Congress lacks public trust irrespective of whether elections are conducted using ballot papers or Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), citing the party's performance in the recent graduates' and teachers' constituency elections.
Addressing a press conference at the BJP's state headquarters, Ban said the Congress had contested 28 seats in graduates' and teachers' constituency elections conducted using ballot papers across the country but won only one seat, that too on second-preference votes.
He said Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, along with Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut, had repeatedly demanded elections through ballot papers....