BJP Candidate Asks Muslim Women To Show Face For ID Check, Sparks Row | Read

Kompella Madhavi Latha, BJP's firebrand candidate from Hyderabad, faces a police case after a video showed her asking burqa-clad Muslim women at a polling booth to reveal their faces so that she can match them with the photographs on their voter ID cards.  The case has been registered under relavant sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Representation of the People Act. The Hyderabad Collector's office has confirmed in a post on X that a case against the BJP candidate has been registered in Malakpet Police Station.