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BJP Alleges 'Vote Chori': Opposition Under Fire for Voter Fraud Claims

BJP leader Anurag Thakur rebutted Rahul Gandhi's vote theft allegations by citing voter list irregularities in opposition constituencies, including over 2 lakh doubtful voters in Rae Bareli, BJP data shows.

  • On Wednesday , Anurag Thakur took a swipe at Rahul Gandhi's 'vote theft' claim, accusing Congress of finding 'new excuses' after every defeat.
  • Last week, Rahul Gandhi, Indian opposition leader, claimed that India's election authority enabled 'vote theft' to boost the BJP in 2024, leading protests against the SIR exercise in Bihar.
  • The BJP cited 93,499 doubtful voters in Wayanad, including 20,438 duplicates and 17,450 with fake addresses, and over 2 lakh in Rae Bareli, with 71,977 fake entries.
  • The BJP MP Thakur said, `opposition should resign from their seats where such irregularities exist`, as opposition parties have yet to respond.
  • Amid escalating claims, the sanctity of electoral rolls and voter ID cards has come under question, impacting trust ahead of upcoming state and national elections, while opposition responses are pending.
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Indian Express broke the news in India on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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