NEW DELHI: Congress ON Sunday mentioned Trai has rejected its software to ship SMSes to its staff in Maharashtra to tell them a few documentary about how the Maharashtra 2024 elections had been “stolen”, with the telecom regulatory authority reportedly telling the celebration the messages couldn’t be despatched as they had been “protest content material”.Congress information analytics division chairman Praveen Chakravarty questioned how Trai’s refusal represented “good synchronisation between dwelling ministry, EC and telecom regulator to suppress.” He added, “Does one want extra telltale indicators of guilt of Maharashtra election fraud than such coordinated strikes by numerous arms of the govt. to suppress and conceal data?”He mentioned the appliance for sending the SMS was filed as per the laid down course of, and shared a screenshot of the message despatched by authorities rejecting Congress’s software.Get together MP Manickam Tagore dubbed Trai’s choice as ridiculous and remarked that Trai appears to have change into the IT cell of BJP. “Who controls this censorship chain? Amit Shah, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Gnaneshwar (Kumar). House ministry surveillance. Railways/telecom ministry blocks communication. EC silent spectator. One coordinated machine to cover the reality of Maharashtra 2024 fraud. Amit Shah, if Maharashtra elections weren’t stolen, why are you so afraid of a YouTube hyperlink,” he mentioned.Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge accused EC of withholding data essential to nail the culprits behind “vote chori” in Aland meeting seat in Karnataka the place, he mentioned, “solid” Kind 7 was used to take away voters forward of the 2023 elections. He mentioned a case was filed after the “refined operation” was uncovered, and a probe ordered by state CID. “However here is the twist: whereas EC had earlier shared a part of the paperwork wanted to hint the forgery, it has now stonewalled the essential data – successfully shielding these behind the ‘vote chori’... Who’s it defending?” he mentioned.