08:53⇢Voter ID Duel Intensifies
⌨Indian media's editorial focus has significantly shifted to electoral integrity issues, with new developments intensifying the debate. Tejashwi Yadav alleges the Bihar Deputy Chief Minister possesses two voter IDs, sparking clashes (NDTV, Times of India, Zee News). Rahul Gandhi plans a website and missed call number for 'vote theft' complaints (ABP Live), building on existing concerns over voter rolls and deleted voters (Scroll, The Quint, The Print). Concurrently, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addresses US tariffs, asserting India's rapid development challenges some (Aaj Tak, India Today).