272 eminent citizens, including ex-judges, write open letter against Rahul Gandhi
A group of 272 eminent citizens, including ex-judges and retired Armed Forces officers, has written a letter accusing Congress and Rahul Gandhi of trying to tarnish constitutional institutions like the EC. It said India's democracy faces a "rising tide of venomous rhetoric". "After [Congress'] attempt to tarnish Indian Armed Forces...now it's EC's turn to face...conspiratorial attacks," it said.