A fraudster posed as an Election Commission official in Pune.

The entities involved

• Pune →

  metropolis in Maharashtra, India

  • Accused men were arrested in Pune, Maharashtra, following the discovery of their bank accounts.Sun 21:37
  • BAI held a ceremony and provided welfare initiatives in Pune on October 25, 2026.Sun 19:36
• election commission →

  body which oversees elections

  • Protests erupted in Bihar and Mumbai as opposition alleges the CEC process benefits the BJP during electoral roll revisions.Sun 22:38
  • The Election Commission directs officials to prepare electoral rolls and notes the expiration of the MLC term in Telangana.Sun 21:51

Related events

• Criticism of electoral process flaws and alleged irregularities, with the ECI functioning under the Chief Election Commissioner.Oct 5
• Police registered cyber fraud cases in Mumbai after victims were targeted by fraudsters impersonating the Election Commission.Aug 31
• Opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, accused the Election Commission of electoral manipulation.Oct 8
• The Election Commission conducted a Special Intensive Revision drive amid opposition challenges regarding electoral irregularities.Oct 8
• Congress attacked the Election Commission over flaws in the ECINet system, with Jairam Ramesh sharing reports on the issues.Oct 8