Election Commission's post for RCB's IPL win comes with a message for young voters

Key points

• As Royal Challengers Bengaluru celebrated their second IPL title, an unexpected participant entered the conversation online: the Election Commission of India (ECI).
• A congratulatory post from the poll body soon became a talking point after it urged young Indians to register as voters using RCB's championship win as inspiration.
• RCB defeated Gujarat Titans by five wickets in the IPL 2026 final, securing their second IPL title.
• As fans flooded social media with celebratory posts, the Election Commission joined the conversation as well.
• "Congratulations to #RCB on lifting the #IPL2026 trophy!