Archive · 24 Sep 2026
Rahul Gandhi Says Constitution’s Enemies Exposed Amid Vote Chori Row
Rahul Gandhi says something very serious happened involving elections and the Constitution.
He calls the issue “vote chori,” meaning he believes votes may have been improperly affected.
He says the people responsible have been exposed.
He also says justice will happen.
Gandhi blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and the Election Commission of India.
These claims have not been established as facts in the article.
The controversy involves a process called Special Intensive Revision, which reviews voter lists.
A report said two election commissioners repeatedly objected to some decisions related to that process.
Gandhi said he would explain his position at a press conference.
Rahul Gandhi said the Constitution’s enemies had been exposed and justice would be served.
Gandhi announced a 4 p.m. press conference about the issue.
He described alleged “vote chori” as a direct attack on the Constitution.
Gandhi accused the Bharatiya Janata Party, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and Election Commission of India of treason.
The remarks followed reports of repeated objections within the Election Commission over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
- Who
- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, along with the Election Commission of India and commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi, are central to the report.
- What
- Gandhi accused alleged “vote chori” organizers of attacking the Constitution and said justice would be served.
- When
- The remarks were reported on Thursday, September 24; Gandhi announced a press conference at 4 p.m.
- Where
- New Delhi; the issue concerns the Election Commission of India.
- Why
- Gandhi’s remarks followed reports of internal objections within the Election Commission over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
- Speaker
- Rahul Gandhi
- Main allegation
- Gandhi called alleged “vote chori” a direct attack on the Constitution.
- Press conference
- Scheduled for 4 p.m.
- Election process
- Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls
- Reported objections
- Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi reportedly objected at least 14 times over 10 months.
- Organizations accused by Gandhi
- The Bharatiya Janata Party, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and Election Commission of India
- Source of internal-disagreement report
- The Indian Express