Pachmarhi (MP), Nov 9: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Sunday, alleged that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is an attempt to cover up and institutionalise “vote theft”.

“A few days ago, I gave a presentation on Haryana, and I clearly saw that vote theft was taking place… 25 lakh votes were stolen; one in eight votes. After looking at the data, I believe the same thing happened in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Chhattisgarh. This is the system of the BJP and the Election Commission,” Gandhi told the press.

Gandhi, who arrived in the hill town of Pachmarhi in Narmadapuram on Saturday to attend the Madhya Pradesh district Congress presidents’ training camp, claimed the SIR is part of a larger effort to “institutionalise” electoral manip

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