Election Commission Should Look Into Rahul Gandhi's 'Vote Theft' Presentation: Sharad Pawar
INDIA, AUG 8 – Rahul Gandhi demands a probe into alleged electoral fraud involving over 100,000 fake votes in Karnataka, accusing the Election Commission of collusion with the ruling party.
- At a Bengaluru 'Vote Adhikar Rally', Gandhi alleged the Election Commission of India worked in tandem with the BJP to influence the election outcome.
- On August 8, Gandhi alleged the Karnataka government should investigate over 1,00,250 fake votes created to help the BJP during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
- Gandhi alleged that Congress found 10,452 voters living in groups of about 80 or 100 people in tiny rooms linked to BJP leaders during their probe.
- After his charges, the poll panel stated that chief electoral officers of Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Haryana asked Gandhi to submit evidence under oath, which he rejected, citing his parliamentary oath.
- Amid calls for transparency, Gandhi demanded access to ten years of electronic voter data and polling booth videography, claiming it would prove Prime Minister Narendra Modi's alleged electoral misconduct.
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Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's allegations of vote theft in Karnataka during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and the explosive claims against the Election Commission have found support from NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar.
The Election Commission has reacted sharply, completely rejecting the allegations of fake voters and duplicate entries made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The Commission said that these allegations are a repetition of the issues raised by Kamal Nath in 2018, which have already been rejected by the Supreme Court. The Commission also clarified that the irregularities that Rahul is talking about have already been rectified.
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Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday launched a sharp attack on the Election Commission, criticising it for asking him to submit an affidavit under oath in response to his recent allegations. Addressing the 'Vote Adhikar Rally' in Bengaluru, Gandhi said that he had already taken an oath inside Parliament while holding the Constitution and stood firmly by his claim of widespread vote theft during the recent…
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