With Union Home Minister Amit Shah urging people to ensure NDA victory in more than 160 seats in Bihar, the Congress on Monday said he is hoping that “VC (vote chori) plus VR (vote revdi)” will bring about this outcome.

It asserted that the politically conscious people of Bihar will defeat these “machinations”.

In a post on X, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh accused Amit Shah of openly hinting at “vote chori” in Bihar, claiming the Home Minister had already revealed the NDA’s intended seat tally in the state.

Ramesh said that in education, “VC” stands for Vice Chancellor; in world of start-ups, VC stands for Venture Capital, and in the military, VC is Vir Chakra. “But now there is a new kind of VC that is defining our politics -- vote chori (vote theft),” he wrote.

He alleged

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