NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha chief of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Occasion (BJP) of “stealing” the mandate within the Haryana Meeting elections, claiming {that a} deliberate plan was executed to transform Congress’s victory right into a BJP win. Talking at a press convention, Rahul Gandhi mentioned the Congress had acquired “quite a few complaints” from its candidates about irregularities in the course of the vote depend, suggesting the tampering occurred on the state and nationwide ranges.
He introduced that the occasion had compiled proof underneath what he referred to as the “H Recordsdata,” detailing how the alleged manipulation occurred. He additionally criticized the Election Fee and mentioned the democratic course of was being subverted, warning that the way forward for India’s youth was being “destroyed.”
Key quotes:
- “We’ve got the phrase ‘H’ Recordsdata and that is about how a whole state has been stolen. We suspected that this isn’t taking place in particular person constituencies, however on the state degree and on the nationwide degree.”
- “We bought a number of complaints in Haryana, from our candidates, that one thing was improper and never working. Their predictions all went the other way up.”
- “We had skilled this in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra however we determined to zoom into Haryana and go into particulars about what had occurred there.”
- “I start by remembering Guru Nanak Ji in the present day, an individual who stood for reality and confirmed India the trail of reality.”
- “The democratic course of within the nation is being destroyed, and the way forward for Gen Z is being destroyed together with it.”
- He claimed that, “one individual had 223 votes in two cubicles with identical photograph in Haryana, this is the reason EC destroys CCTV footage.”
- 1.24 lakh voters with faux pictures in Haryana electoral record.
- One in eight voters in Haryana electoral record is faux.
- He claimed theft of 25 lakh votes in Haryana, saying it consists of 5.21 lakh duplicate voters, 93,174 invalid voters and 19.26 lakh bulk voters.
- Rahul Gandhi asks why EC not eradicating ‘duplicate’ voters from electoral record despite the fact that it has software program to take action.