'SIR turned into weapon': Rahul attacks BJP, says EC key accomplice in 'vote chori' conspiracy | India News

‘SIR turned into weapon’: Rahul attacks BJP, says EC key accomplice in ‘vote chori’ conspiracy | India News

NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the BJP and the Election Commission of India (ECI), alleging that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has been “turned into a weapon to dismantle the constitutional right” to vote. He further alleged that the…

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‘Reality check’: BJP cites Karnataka govt survey to slam Rahul Gandhi; ridicules ‘vote chori’ charge | India News

‘Reality check’: BJP cites Karnataka govt survey to slam Rahul Gandhi; ridicules ‘vote chori’ charge | India News

NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday launched a broadside against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and his “vote chori” after a study by the Karnataka government found out that majority respondents in the state believe that elections in India are conducted freely and fairly and that EVM’s deliver accurate results.BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla cited the…

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'Gandhi personally chose him': Congress MP counters Amit Shah's 'vote chori' charge on Nehru; shares 'historical truth' | India News

‘Gandhi personally chose him’: Congress MP counters Amit Shah’s ‘vote chori’ charge on Nehru; shares ‘historical truth’ | India News

Manickam Tagore counters Amit Shah’s “vote chori” claim, says Gandhi chose Nehru in 1946 NEW DELHI: Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Thursday hit back at Union home minister Amit Shah’s remark that Jawaharlal Nehru became India’s first prime minister through ‘vote-chori.’ Tagore listed five points to argue that Nehru assumed the post fairly and legitimately.“What…

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'First Nehru, then Indira and Sonia': Amit Shah lists three instances of 'vote chori' by Congress; triggers protest | India News

‘First Nehru, then Indira and Sonia’: Amit Shah lists three instances of ‘vote chori’ by Congress; triggers protest | India News

NEW DLEHI: Home minister Amit Shah’s remarks during the Lok Sabha debate on election reforms sparked strong protests from Congress MPs on Wednesday, after he listed three instances across different eras in which he alleged the party engaged in “vote chori”, naming former prime ministers Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi, and referring to a case…

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Congress netas blame excessive focus on 'vote chori' for Bihar debacle | India News

Congress netas blame excessive focus on ‘vote chori’ for Bihar debacle | India News

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav during the ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ (PTI) NEW DELHI: Disproportionate focus on SIR/vote chori at the cost of crucial local issues of cost of living, migration and corruption was cited by some senior functionaries as a reason for the decimation of Congress in…

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Amid Bihar introspection calls, Congress focuses on 'vote chori' | India News

Amid Bihar introspection calls, Congress focuses on ‘vote chori’ | India News

While Rahul called SIR a conspiracy and said democracy was being sacrificed to protect power, Kharge said the ‘hasty’ exercise was reminiscent of unplanned demonetisation and lockdown NEW DELHI: After the decimation in Bihar, Congress has upped the ante on “vote chori” as the issue of focus, with the brass collectively slamming SIR on Sunday…

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Bihar election results: Congress headed for one of its worst performances; no takers for Rahul’s ‘vote chori’ claim | India News

Bihar election results: Congress headed for one of its worst performances; no takers for Rahul’s ‘vote chori’ claim | India News

File photo of Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: The Congress party is experiencing one of its steepest declines in Bihar in recent years, with early trends showing it leading in only five seats. The party won 19 seats in the 2020 assembly elections. This weak performance comes even as its ally, the Rashtriya Janata Dal, is…

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'Vote chori proof': Opposition attacks Rakesh Sinha, BJP leaders for voting in two states; RSS ideologue hits back | India News

‘Vote chori proof’: Opposition attacks Rakesh Sinha, BJP leaders for voting in two states; RSS ideologue hits back | India News

NEW DELHI: Opposition parties on Wednesday accused right-wing leaders of voting in more than one state, calling it “proof of vote theft.” The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), and Congress claimed that Rajya Sabha MP and RSS ideologue Rakesh Sinha had voted in both the Delhi and Bihar elections. Sharing screenshots of…

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'25 lakh vote chori in Haryana': Rahul Gandhi drops 'H files'; alleges state, national level theft | India News

’25 lakh vote chori in Haryana’: Rahul Gandhi drops ‘H files’; alleges state, national level theft | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday launched a broadside against Bharatiya Janata Party and accused it of tampering with mandate in Haryana assembly elections.In a press conference, Rahul claimed theft of 25 lakh votes in Haryana, says it includes 5.21 lakh duplicate voters, 93,174 invalid voters and 19.26 lakh bulk voters. He added…

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