The ministry of external affairs said on Tuesday that the “credibility and robustness” of India’s election system are “well-established facts” on a global stage.
India’s last Election had 646,000,000 Voters! Less than 1 per cent voted by mail, and every single Voter had to have a VALID Photo Identity Document. 646 MILLION voters, every single one required an ID in India’s last election.
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal was asked about US President Donald Trump’s comments on India’s election system while advocating for voter IDs in America. “I have no specific comment to make on the remarks. The Republican leader is pushing for Congress to pass a more stringent voter registration law known as the SAVE America Act. We need to pass THE SAVE AMERICA ACT, now! Trump’s post comes one week after CEC Gyanesh Kumar met US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor, during which the two agreed to work closely to deepen collaboration on election management and the training of election staff. Trump is absolutely correct! Congress should pass THE SAVE AMERICA ACT! It also proposes restrictions on mail-in ballots, allowing them only in cases involving illness, disability, military service or travel.
I can say, however, that the credibility and robustness of India’s election machinery are well-established facts globally,” Jaiswal told the media during the press briefing. Trump said in a post on Truth Social, his social media platform. The White House said the proposed legislation would require voters to provide valid identification and proof of citizenship before registering to vote in a federal election. The White House said the Act would direct states to remove non-citizens from voter rolls.
“Earlier this month, India’s Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar, asked our Administration — How can you have Elections in the US without a valid Photo ID? Donald Trump on Tuesday invoked India’s electoral system and the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), Gyanesh Kumar, while renewing his push for mandatory photo identification for voters in the United States . Gor, in a post on X, wrote on Tuesday , “President Donald J.
