Congress Leader Accuses Election Commission of Bias Amid 'Vote Theft' Controversy

Veteran Congress leader Digvijaya Singh accuses the Election Commission of being biased towards the ruling BJP, demanding it address allegations of 'vote theft.' This comes after Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar challenged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over claims of irregularities in voter lists and on allegations of mass 'vote theft' during recent elections.

In a scathing critique, Congress veteran Digvijaya Singh accused the Election Commission of aligning with the ruling BJP, demanding a response to 'vote theft' allegations made by the Opposition.

This follows Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's call to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to validate his voter list irregularity claims within a week or face losing credibility.

Addressing a public gathering, Singh underscored the necessity of fair elections for a functional democracy, citing alleged voter registration frauds in several states.

(With inputs from agencies.)