Is the Election Commission being partial to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in the run-up to the 2019 Lok Sabha elections?
Sixty-six former civil servants wrote to the President on 8 April, expressing concern about the election commission’s “weak-kneed conduct”. The officers who wrote to the President include several former bureaucrats, including former Delhi L-G Najeeb Jung and many other notable names.
So why has the EC been accused of partiality and what are the issues that have been raised in the letter written by the sixty six former bureaucrats? That’s what this edition of The Big Story is about. Tune in!