NEW DELHI: Actress Swara Bhasker on Saturday blamed Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) on Saturday following her husband Fahad Ahmad 's defeat in the Anushakti Nagar assembly constituency of Maharashtra, where he contested as an NCP (SCP) candidate. "In Anushakti Nagar vidhaan sabha after a steady lead by @FahadZirarAhmad of NCP-SP..
round 17, 18, 19 suddenly 99% battery charger EVMs are opened and BJP supported NCP-Ajit Pawar candidate takes lead. Assembly Election Results Election Results 2024 Live Updates Maharashtra Assembly Election Results 2024 Live Updates Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2024 Live Updates How can machines that have been voted on ALL day long have 99% charged batteries? Why do all 99% charged batteries give votes to BJP and its allies?" Swara Bhasker said in a post on X. In a closely contested battle, Fahad Ahmad initially maintained an advantage against Sana Malik, representing the Ajit Pawar-led NCP faction, but ultimately conceded defeat in the last counting round even though the final results were not announced.
As per the latest EC trends, Sana Malik was leading with a margin of 3,378 votes. Maharashtra Jharkhand Maharashtra Alliance View i Party View Seats: 288 L + W Majority: 145 BJP+ 218 MVA 52 OTH 18 Leads + Wins : 288 / 288 BJP+ LEADING Jharkhand Alliance View i Party View Seats: 81 L + W Majority: 41 INDIA 52 NDA 27 OTH 2 Leads + Wins : 81 / 81 INDIA LEADING Source: PValue The Anushakti Nagar constituency forms part of the Mumbai South-Cen.