'Which Party Will You Vote For?' Phone Calls Asking Voters To Reveal Choice Stir Netizens. Find Out If It's Legal

Elections 2024: Unsolicited phone calls were made to voters, where a pre-recorded message was played to them, asking them to reveal which political party they would vote for.

This spurious election survey phone call was made from a series of robocalling numbers.

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The Lok Sabha Elections are just around the corner and in the run-up, several online surveys are generally conducted, complying strictly with the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) Model Code of Conduct, making sure that the respondents remain anonymous and also withholding results until voting is over. However, some 10 days before the seven-phase polls begin, netizens took to X (formerly Twitter) to share their experiences with unsolicited phone calls that are purportedly asking them to