Kerala CEO files complaint over fake audio on poll training

• Kerala Chief Electoral Officer Rathan U Kelkar lodged a complaint with cyber police regarding a fake audio message.
• The audio falsely claimed no in-person training for election officials due to cost-cutting measures.
• Kelkar clarified that officials are undergoing multi-phase training, combining online and offline sessions.
• Only trained personnel will be deployed for poll duties, ensuring comprehensive preparation.
• Spreading such baseless messages is an offense, and action is sought against those responsible for misinformation.