NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday claimed that democracy in India is being “murdered reside,” reiterating his allegations of electoral manipulation towards the Election Fee (EC) and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Occasion (BJP,“Hundreds of thousands of BJP staff are roaming freely throughout states, casting votes a number of occasions. To cowl up this theft, all proof is being erased. The BJP and the Election Fee are brazenly stealing votes — the homicide of democracy is unfolding reside,” Rahul Gandhi wrote on X.
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He shared the put up together with a information report quoting the ballot panel’s submission earlier than the Delhi excessive courtroom that CCTV footage from the 2024 Lok Sabha elections within the capital stands destroyed and is not with the district election officers.The Raebareli MP and chief of opposition within the Lok Sabha additionally quote-tweeted a Congress put up that highlighted an alleged occasion of voting throughout three states — most not too long ago in Bihar — by anThe grand outdated get together argued that these actions violate the “one individual, one vote” precept and are a transparent examples of “vote chori” (vote theft), a phrase Gandhi has popularized in his ongoing assaults on the BJP and the EC.Since August, Gandhi has held three press conferences alleging that votes are being “stolen” in collusion between the BJP and the EC. His most up-to-date interplay with the media on this got here on November 5, a day earlier than the primary part of polling in Bihar, which lined 121 meeting constituencies.The second and last spherical, for the remaining 122 seats, passed off on Tuesday, with the counting for all 243 constituencies scheduled for Friday.