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Rahul Gandhi’s Vote Theft Claims Spark Debate in Congress

  • Shivani 
  • Election
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Rahul Gandhi's Vote Theft Claims Spark Debate in CongressSaralnama

2019 saw Rahul Gandhi launch a new campaign against the BJP., he held a press conference in Delhi. Gandhi alleged illegal deletion of votes in Karnataka and additions in Maharashtra. He accused the Chief Election Commissioner of protecting those who 'destroyed Indian democracy'. Many Congress leaders support Gandhi's claims. They praise his preparation and execution in exposing 'vote fraud'. However, some worry this could harm Indian democracy. The party hasn't made specific demands or gone to court. Critics say this campaign ignores other important issues like jobs and education. Some fear it might delegitimize Indian elections. Others question why local Congress workers didn't catch these irregularities earlier. Despite concerns, most party members back Gandhi's vote theft campaign. (Updated 20 Sep 2025, 09:12 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • 2019 saw Rahul Gandhi launch a new campaign against the BJP., he held a press conference in Delhi
  • Gandhi alleged illegal deletion of votes in Karnataka and additions in Maharashtra
  • He accused the Chief Election Commissioner of protecting those who 'destroyed Indian democracy '