Rahul Gandhi: 'Vote Theft is Treason'; BJP Hits Back on EC Reforms Debate

• राहुल गांधी accused the BJP government of "vote theft" and controlling the Election Commission, calling it the "biggest treason."
• Gandhi demanded machine-readable voter lists, CCTV footage of polling, EVM structure details, and changes to the 2023 EC appointment law.
• He alleged an RSS "project" to capture institutions, including the EC, linking it to the aftermath of Mahatma Gandhi's assassination.
• BJP's Nishikant Dubey countered, accusing Congress of undermining institutions in the past, citing the 1975 Emergency and appointments.
• BJP also highlighted Congress's history of appointing Election Commissioners directly, without a collegium, under UPA rule.

Why It Matters: India's election integrity questioned amid parliamentary debate on 'vote theft' and institutional control.