{
  "id": 16665453,
  "title": "Bihar MLC polls: RJD MP Sanjay Yadav writes to ECI to ensure transparent counting",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/bihar-mlc-polls-rjd-mp-sanjay-yadav-writes-to-eci-to-ensure",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-26T21:33:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/bihar/bihar-mlc-polls-rjd-mp-sanjay-yadav-writes-to-eci-to-ensure-transparent-counting/article71626827.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In the letter, Sanjay Yadav said that pens of the same type as the violet pens used for marking preferences on ballot papers during polling must not be available to any counting officer or election agent at the counting centre",
  "key_points": [],
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}