
Thousands of Voter ID Cards Discovered Along Narmada River in MP, Congress Demands FIR
What Happened?
Thousands of voter ID cards, primarily linked to Indore's Rau constituency, were found along the Narmada river in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone district. Congress is demanding an FIR and a thorough investigation.
Key points
- The voter ID cards were discovered at a ghat in Mandleshwar, about 65 km from Khargone headquarters.
- A video showing the scattered cards went viral on social media, prompting an investigation.
- Officials confirmed the seizure of the cards and initiated an inquiry into how they ended up there.
- Congress workers protested, alleging electoral malpractice and demanding an FIR.
- The exact number of cards and their ownership details are still under investigation.
Key insights
- The incident could lead to increased scrutiny of electoral processes in Madhya Pradesh.
- If proven, the allegations of electoral malpractice may prompt legal actions against responsible parties.
- The situation may affect voter turnout and confidence in upcoming elections.
Why it matters
The discovery raises concerns about electoral integrity and could impact voter trust in the electoral process.
Source
India Today

