The record
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- Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi accused the government of stealing votes and rigging the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
- He contended that because the mandate was allegedly compromised, the current Parliament and any laws it passes are illegal.
- He called for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
- The statements followed reports of internal dissent among election commissioners regarding decisions made within the poll body.
What to watch next
- Potential follow-up investigations into the 2024 election process
- Political response from the government and Election Commission of India
- Demands for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar
What changed3
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Deccan Chronicle[1]
PM, Shah, CEC 'deshdrohis'; Gyanesh Kumar should resign and turn 'approver': Rahul GandhiDeccan Herald[2]
'Vote chori, kanoon chori & sanstha chori': Rahul says CEC Gyanesh Kumar should turn 'approver' amid EC rowHindustan Times[3]
Rahul Gandhi says laws passed by MPs ‘illegal’: 'Vote chori is kanoon chori'
Who said what6
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Rahul Gandhi
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha
6 quotes · 3 outlets
“This is not just an attack on the vote, this is a fundamental attack on the idea of India and this is being carried out by the top leadership of this country”
In the article
…revelations will come out soon on the problems in the system. He also claimed that the opposition stood united on this issue and the Congress would work together to highlight the 'vote chori' issue among the people. " This is not just an attack on the vote, this is a fundamental attack on the idea of India and this is being carried out by the top leadership of this country ," he said. He alleged all elections including those to several assemblies were "rigged" and the 2024 Lok Sabha polls were "completely fake" and the EC has lost its credibility. "This is an attack on the Constitution…
“Without any doubt, both the PM and Amit Shah, are at the top of this conspiracy and they are going to be investigated for what they have done to this country”
In the article
…to this. We are not going to let democracy be destroyed and sit silent. Those responsible will be punished," Gandhi said. "The prime minister and Amit Shah are both going to be investigated for what has been done. Without any doubt, both the PM and Amit Shah, are at the top of this conspiracy and they are going to be investigated for what they have done to this country ," Gandhi said and added that this is an act against the Indian state and its people. "These are 'deshdrohis (traitors)'. A person who attacks the vote and fundamentally destroys India's democratic institutions is…
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Named India · Election Commission · Election Commission of India · Gyanesh Kumar · Lok Sabha · Ajit Doval · Amit Shah · Congress · Dharmendra Pradhan · Gautam Adani · Indian National Congress · Mohan Bhagwat · Narendra Modi
- Deccan ChroniclePM, Shah, CEC 'deshdrohis'; Gyanesh Kumar should resign and turn 'approver': Rahul Gandhi[1]English national
- Deccan Herald'Vote chori, kanoon chori & sanstha chori': Rahul says CEC Gyanesh Kumar should turn 'approver' amid EC row[2]English national
- Hindustan TimesRahul Gandhi says laws passed by MPs ‘illegal’: 'Vote chori is kanoon chori'[3]English national
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