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INDIA bloc vote theft allegations

INDIA bloc vote theft allegations

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INDIA Bloc Protests In Delhi, Seeks President Meeting As NDA Alleges Anarchy

INDIA Bloc Protests In Delhi, Seeks President Meeting As NDA Alleges Anarchy

INDIA Bloc Day 4 Protest Plan, Rahul Gandhi's War Cry and BJP Counter-Attack

INDIA Bloc Day 4 Protest Plan, Rahul Gandhi's War Cry and BJP Counter-Attack

INDIA bloc plans fresh protest today, may march to PM, Amit Shah's residences

INDIA bloc plans fresh protest today, may march to PM, Amit Shah's residences

On Day 4 Of "Vote Chori" Protest, INDIA Bloc To March To Rashtrapati Bhavan

Rahul Gandhi, INDIA bloc leaders will march to Rashtrapati Bhavan today

"Rahul Gandhi's Supporters Thrashed Me": Man Assaulted At Delhi Protest

Delhi Police have now registered a First Information Report (FIR) against unidentified persons following a complaint by Nazir.

BRS backs Gyanesh Kumar ouster demand, boost to Oppn ahead of Prez House march

BRS leader K T Rama Rao said that no Indian citizen can be stripped of their right to vote and Gyanesh Kumar must go

‘What is the urgency?’: Delhi High Court defers Youth Congress protest plea to Monday

A Bench of Acting Chief Justice Nitin Wasudeo Sambre and Justice Sanjay Sharma refused to list the matter despite the counsel's urging.

Understanding Gandhi’s re-emergence in India’s oppositional politics

Gandhi’s return to the centre of opposition politics shows a wider churn in India, with protests, citizen action and new political movements seeking greater accountability and systemic change; despite efforts to diminish his legacy, his emphasis on bottom-up political change remains relevant

'Changing Colours According To Convenience Is Congress Politics': Maharashtra BJP chief Ravindra Chavan Slams Party Over 'Vote Theft' Allegations

President sought proof of ‘election chori’, says RaGa

'Vote theft' claim false, President being dragged into row is unfortunate: Govt sources

'Vote theft' claim false, President being dragged into row is unfortunate: Govt sources

Aaditya Thackeray: 'I Do Not Have Faith in the Current Election Commission'

Aaditya Thackeray: 'I Do Not Have Faith in the Current Election Commission'

BJP says Rahul’s account of INDIA bloc meeting with President ‘politically motivated’

While Congress leader says he was ‘shocked’ that the President did not ‘deny’ the Opposition’s ‘vote theft’ allegation, BJP’s Sudhanshu Trivedi says Rahul Gandhi twisted what had occurred

Congress Workers Scuffle With Police While Burning CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s Effigy, Demand His Resignation In MP’s Aalirajpur

Opposition panel meets President Murmu, Rahul Gandhi says ‘vote chori’ proof sought

Opposition leaders asked President Droupadi Murmu to restore 133 million voters they say were removed from electoral rolls.

Opposition Meets President Over Poll Rigging Claims, To Move Supreme Court

Opposition Meets President Over Poll Rigging Claims, To Move Supreme Court

INDIA Bloc Meets President Over 'Vote Chori', Plans Supreme Court Move

INDIA Bloc Meets President Over 'Vote Chori', Plans Supreme Court Move

India Bloc Meet With President Murmu Sparks Row Over Rahul Gandhi's Vote Theft Claims

India Bloc Meet With President Murmu Sparks Row Over Rahul Gandhi's Vote Theft Claims

INDIA bloc to hold mega protest in Delhi on October 12, TMC says Mamata Banerjee to join

TMC chief and former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has decided to stay in the national capital and join INDIA bloc's protest on Monday.

'Rigged when you lose?' 124 ex-officials defend EC & SIR, challenge vote chori claims

'Suspicion Is Not Proof': 124 Ex-Bureaucrats Defend Election Commission

The group warned that claims of vote rigging undermine public trust in democratic institutions.

'No data, facts, or proof attached': Goyal slams RaGa

INDIA Bloc Plans Massive Delhi March On October 12, To Submit Memorandum To SC

INDIA Bloc Plans Massive Delhi March On October 12, To Submit Memorandum To SC

124 ex-bureaucrats defend EC, SIR, say system can't be rigged only when you lose

124 ex-bureaucrats defend EC, SIR, say system can't be rigged only when you lose

‘System can’t be honest when you win and rigged when you lose’: 124 ex-bureaucrats defend Election Commission, SIR exercise

Defending SIR, the ex-civil servants described it as a necessary process to maintain accurate electoral rolls by identifying deceased voters, duplicate entries

INDIA bloc plans massive protest against CEC on Oct 12, to submit memorandum to SC

INDIA bloc plans massive protest against CEC on Oct 12, to submit memorandum to SC

Nalasopara: Congress, SP And NCP (SP) Workers Stage Symbolic 'Pinda Daan' Protest, Demand CEC Gyanesh Kumar's Resignation

Piyush Goyal Slams Rahul Gandhi, Claims Disrespect Towards President, Demands Apology

Piyush Goyal Slams Rahul Gandhi, Claims Disrespect Towards President, Demands Apology

BJP slams Rahul Gandhi for claiming Murmu accepted 'vote chori'

INDIA Bloc To Hold Massive 'Vote Chori' Protest In Delhi On October 12, Rahul Gandhi Plans To Approach CJI

India Youth Congress calls for mass mobilisation in Delhi on October 12

Indian Youth Congress has announced a protest on October 12 to defend democracy and the Constitution. The campaign is in response to allegations of electoral irregularities against the Election Commission. Rahul Gandhi and other leaders have been involved in protests against these electoral issues. Additionally, the Congress delegation raised concerns to President Droupadi Murmu regarding the electoral process.

India Alliance To Decide On Delimitation: Supriya Sule At Conclave

India Alliance To Decide On Delimitation: Supriya Sule At Conclave

RaGa urges wider participation in Oct 12 protest

Delhi Youth Protest, Supreme Court March Call And Opposition Stand For Democracy

Delhi Youth Protest, Supreme Court March Call And Opposition Stand For Democracy

CJI Surya Kant declines to meet INDIA bloc leaders on October 12 ‘with reasons’

Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi had written to the CJI and were scheduled to meet him between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. on Monday (October 12, 2026).

CJI Surya Kant declines Opposition leaders' request for meet over SIR, CEC Gyanesh Kumar; cites judicial propriety

The Opposition’s proposed intervention also comes amid its continuing campaign against the SIR exercise and allegations of irregularities in electoral rolls.

INDIA bloc fumes as CJI declines meeting request; Raut says ‘people will remember this’

In special sitting, Bombay high court in Goa orders release of anti-EC protesters

The protesters were detained at Panjim's Azad Maidan after they breached a security cordon.

'Inconveniencing public': CM Yogi slams INDIA bloc for blaming EC when they lose

Congress Protests, CEC Resignation Demand, BJP Hits Out at Rahul Gandhi

Congress Protests, CEC Resignation Demand, BJP Hits Out at Rahul Gandhi

Not until Gyanesh Kumar resigns: Congress draws line on delimitation talks

Not until Gyanesh Kumar resigns: Congress draws line on delimitation talks

March to Supreme Court: Who is attending, why the CJI declined, and what Delhi curbs look like on day three

The Opposition INDIA bloc seeks to submit a memorandum to Chief Justice of India Surya Kant over alleged ‘vote chori’ (theft), but the CJI has declined to meet the Congress leader.

BJP Mahila Morcha Protests, INDIA Bloc Marches in Delhi, Congress Faces Heat

BJP Mahila Morcha Protests, INDIA Bloc Marches in Delhi, Congress Faces Heat

MP Congress Leaders From Sheopur, Morena And Bhind Detained On Way To Delhi INDIA Bloc Protest; Jitu Patwari Slams Govt| VIDEO

Singhasan Khali Karo: Shashi Tharoor adds to anti-CEC voices, says this govt will go

Singhasan Khali Karo: Shashi Tharoor adds to anti-CEC voices, says this govt will go

RaGa expected to lead SIR showdown to SC

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is expected to lead a march, that includes parties from the opposition bloc, to the Supreme Court on Monday in a bid to protest demanding the halting of Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls and a resignation of Chief Election Commission Gyanesh Kumar.He is expected to brief members of the media shortly, ahead of the proposed protest march.The Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha had earlier announced that the INDIA bloc would take to the streets again on October 12, alleging that Delhi Police and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers used violence against stud

Delhi HC seeks cops' response on Indian Youth Congress' plea over anti-CEC stir nod

In its petition, the IYC contended the rejection was made on mechanical grounds and amounted to a violation of its fundamental rights to equality.

We know you're losing sleep, will make sure you quit: Rahul Gandhi to Gyanesh Kumar

We know you're losing sleep, will make sure you quit: Rahul Gandhi to Gyanesh Kumar

RaGa warns Gyanesh Kumar over his future as CEC

Fadnavis says Opposition march against CJI refusal is anti-constitutional

Fadnavis says Opposition march against CJI refusal is anti-constitutional

Rahul says INDIA bloc to move SC against CEC Gyanesh Kumar at 3pm, tells Modi ‘200 of your officers in touch with us’

Rahul Gandhi claimed that 200 officers from the Narendra Modi-led government is “in touch” with the Opposition, “passing on information”.

'Why Is Delhi Jailed?': Rahul Gandhi Slams Centre Over Security Deployment

'Why Is Delhi Jailed?': Rahul Gandhi Slams Centre Over Security Deployment

Turn approver: Rahul Gandhi to Gyanesh Kumar, claims he receives CEC's messages

Turn approver: Rahul Gandhi to Gyanesh Kumar, claims he receives CEC's messages

Democratic and political protests must take place, but SC must not be dragged into it: CJI

“There should not be any inconvenience caused to litigants, lawyers, court staff. I have also requested...” Chief Justice Kant said in open court

Rahul Gandhi: 'Turn Approver', 'Resign' Message to Gyanesh Kumar

Rahul Gandhi: 'Turn Approver', 'Resign' Message to Gyanesh Kumar

‘You’re not main vote-theft criminal': Rahul asks CEC Gyanesh Kumar to resign, become approver

Rahul Gandhi said the Opposition is after the people behind what CEC Gyanesh Kumar did and might even forgive him.

INDIA Alliance Cadres, Students And Citizens Stage Massive Protest Near Connaught Place

INDIA Alliance Cadres, Students And Citizens Stage Massive Protest Near Connaught Place

'This Is Not My Domain': CJI Surya Kant On Anti-CEC Protests In Delhi, Declines To Comment On Congress Leaders' Meeting Request

Opposition Protest in Delhi: INDIA Alliance March, Supreme Court Route Barricaded

Opposition Protest in Delhi: INDIA Alliance March, Supreme Court Route Barricaded

Anurag Thakur Slams Congress: 'Opposition Must Give Evidence For Allegations'

Anurag Thakur Slams Congress: 'Opposition Must Give Evidence For Allegations'

Rahul Gandhi trying to break Constitution: Fadnavis slams Opposition's march to SC

Rahul Gandhi trying to break Constitution: Fadnavis slams Opposition's march to SC

Opposition Delegation Allowed To Enter Supreme Court To File Petition Amid Massive Protests In Delhi

Opposition Delegation Allowed To Enter Supreme Court To File Petition Amid Massive Protests In Delhi

Rahul Gandhi, 10 INDIA bloc leaders file petition in Supreme Court against EC

Rahul Gandhi, 10 INDIA bloc leaders file petition in Supreme Court against EC

Akhilesh Yadav alleges voter list fraud, targets EC before Supreme Court march

Akhilesh Yadav alleges voter list fraud, targets EC before Supreme Court march

Delhi Metro Gates Reopened, INDIA Bloc Protests and Police Strategy Under Focus

Delhi Metro Gates Reopened, INDIA Bloc Protests and Police Strategy Under Focus

INDIA Bloc March: Protesters Outnumber Police, Clash at Barricades on Way to Supreme Court

INDIA Bloc March: Protesters Outnumber Police, Clash at Barricades on Way to Supreme Court

Abhijeet Dipke Backs INDIA Bloc's March To Supreme Court, Says 'Focus On What Matters'

From CEC's powers to EVMs: 10 key takeaways from INDIA bloc's SIR petition

From CEC's powers to EVMs: 10 key takeaways from INDIA bloc's SIR petition

Opposition marches to Supreme Court against SIR, alleges vote chori

Opposition marches to Supreme Court against SIR, alleges vote chori

A.P. Congress leader seeks resignation of CEC, PM Modi and HM Shah over SIR

Opposition Moves Supreme Court Against Election Commission, Seeks Audit of Voter Data

Opposition Moves Supreme Court Against Election Commission, Seeks Audit of Voter Data

‘Pause SIR, independent audit of voter deletion’: INDIA bloc petition to Supreme Court lists 10 requests

The petition raises concerns over the “unilateral and arbitrary exercise” of the election body's collective powers by CEC during the ongoing SIR.

SC Registry Flags 14 Defects In INDIA Bloc Plea Against Election Commission

SC Registry Flags 14 Defects In INDIA Bloc Plea Against Election Commission

Rahul Gandhi calls INDIA bloc MPs, activists for tea amid vote chori row

Rahul Gandhi calls INDIA bloc MPs, activists for tea amid vote chori row

CJI asks petitioners to fix defects after SC flags 14 in INDIA bloc plea against CEC

Rahul Gandhi To Host INDIA Bloc MPs At High Tea Over Voter Roll Row, SC Move

Rahul Gandhi To Host INDIA Bloc MPs At High Tea Over Voter Roll Row, SC Move

Centre flags Congress' ties with ex-CECs: ‘Fielded one against Advani, made another minister’

Union minister Piyush Goyal flagged the Congress's own ties with people who earlier held the CEC post amid ongoing protests against Gyanesh Kumar.

Rahul Gandhi Hosts High Tea, Opposition Strategy Meet, Deepender Hooda Says 'Struggle Continues'

Rahul Gandhi Hosts High Tea, Opposition Strategy Meet, Deepender Hooda Says 'Struggle Continues'

Rahul Gandhi Residence Strategy Meet, INDIA Bloc SC Petition, Opposition Protests Against EC

Rahul Gandhi Residence Strategy Meet, INDIA Bloc SC Petition, Opposition Protests Against EC

Rahul Gandhi hosts INDIA bloc meet amid vote chori row

Rahul Gandhi hosts INDIA bloc meet amid vote chori row

Opposition INDIA Bloc Ramps Up Heat on CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Demands Resignation

Opposition INDIA Bloc Ramps Up Heat on CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Demands Resignation

"Resistance Will Continue": Rahul Gandhi Hosts High Tea For INDIA Bloc

"In this people's movement to protect democracy, we are all together," the Congress MP said.

Shah counters RaGa's SIR claims with ballot polls

NDMC increases sanitation staff by 50% as Delhi protest waste tops 300 tonnes

NDMC increases sanitation staff by 50% as Delhi protest waste tops 300 tonnes

INDIA Bloc Steps Up CEC Protest, SC Plea Faces Defects as BJP Hits Out

INDIA Bloc Steps Up CEC Protest, SC Plea Faces Defects as BJP Hits Out

'Beginning Of The End Of BJP Rule' Says Prithviraj Chavan Amid Opposition Protests Over Elections

'Heights of irony': Congress hits back at Shah over 2029 poll claim with '3 Bs'

INDIA bloc’s ‘March for Democracy’ sees a massive mobilisation effort by Congress

MPs opened their homes to workers, many of whom reached Delhi by dodging police barricades; party says its year-long organisational overhaul made the mobilisation possible

TMC Protest March Stopped In Kolkata, Kunal Ghosh Alleges Police Obstruction Amid CEC Resignation Demand

Former Supreme Court judge calls for constitutional safeguards to ensure ECI’s independence

Constitution; K. Balakrishnan Nair, former Kerala High Court judge, says the removal of voters during the special intensive revision violated the principles of natural justice; writer K.R. Meera expresses faith in youth-led protests to restore democracy and brotherhood

Opposition announces ‘mission to restore democracy’, plans India Plus group

Rahul Gandhi said the Opposition would challenge the Centre’s decision to de-notify Jantar Mantar as a protest site, vowing to defend people’s democratic rights

Opposition Meets Over SIR Exercise, Amit Shah Hits Back Predicting 2029 Defeat

Opposition Meets Over SIR Exercise, Amit Shah Hits Back Predicting 2029 Defeat

CEC Must Resign In The Interest Of Accountability: Shashi Tharoor

CEC Must Resign In The Interest Of Accountability: Shashi Tharoor

SC to hear plea concerning SIR on October 28

‘Constitution, not convenience’: Harvard-affiliated Indians hit out at anti-EC protests

Jairam Ramesh poses 3 SIR questions to Amit Shah

Harvard scholars warn against attacks on India's constitutional institutions

Harvard scholars warn against attacks on India's constitutional institutions

How many infiltrators were detected, deleted and deported after SIR, Congress asks Amit Shah

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh asks Union Home Minister Amit Shah three questions on infiltrators, after Shah criticised the Opposition’s ‘vote chori’ protests

Excl: Congress MP Praveen Chakravarty on SIR Row and Questions Over Voter Deletions in Kerala, TN

Excl: Congress MP Praveen Chakravarty on SIR Row and Questions Over Voter Deletions in Kerala, TN

A Step Behind Neha Bora: What Rahul Gandhi's Gesture Says About Congress' Gen-Z Pitch

Rahul Gandhi with Neha Bora and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at the INDIA bloc's march to SC.

‘She takes better selfies’: Shashi Tharoor praises activist Neha Bora after INDIA bloc’s Delhi march

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor praised AISA president Neha Bora for her courage after meeting her at the INDIA bloc’s March for Democracy in New Delhi.

SC Refuses To Club Maharashtra SIR Plea Alleging Over 1 Crore Voters Deleted With Rahul Gandhi’s Petition; CJI Favours State-wise Hearing

Supreme Court seeks EC response to Opposition plea over voter deletions

Supreme Court seeks EC response to Opposition plea over voter deletions

Rahul Gandhi vows to fight ‘vote chori’ in Goa

'BJP conspiring to add fake votes': Akhilesh makes big claim, questions need for SSR

Akhilesh Yadav has accused the BJP of manipulating electoral rolls by adding fake votes and deleting genuine votes. He urged party workers to remain vigilant at polling booths and defend against electoral malpractice. Yadav raised concerns over the Election Commission's rationale for revising electoral rolls, questioning the need for it. He also criticized the BJP government's performance on various issues impacting citizens, including education and corruption.

Rahul Gandhi Escalates Vote Theft Attack on PM Modi, Amit Shah and CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Rahul Gandhi Escalates Vote Theft Attack on PM Modi, Amit Shah and CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Modi, Shah, CEC Kumar will face justice and pay the price for vote chori: Rahul

India used to have a world-class education system earlier, but now pellet guns are being used against student protesters, he said, after walking two kilometres with workers and leaders

INDIA bloc Nov 1 rally to have wider stakeholders; students and civil society groups to join protest

The Ramlila Maidan event will demand the removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, with a 10-15-member coordination committee expected to oversee the protest plans.

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