Amit Shah: Gandhi family's 70-year 'vote theft' from Nehru to Sonia

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News18•10-12-2025, 19:36
Amit Shah: Gandhi family's 70-year 'vote theft' from Nehru to Sonia
- •Union Home Minister Amit Shah accused the Gandhi family of "vote theft" and "undermining democracy" during a Lok Sabha debate on electoral reforms.
- •Shah claimed Jawaharlal Nehru's appointment as PM was the first "vote theft," citing Sardar Patel's greater support.
- •He alleged Indira Gandhi's Rae Bareli election annulment and subsequent law changes to protect the PM constituted a "vote theft."
- •Shah also accused Indira Gandhi of interfering with the judiciary to grant herself "immunity."
- •Amit Shah mentioned a civil court case alleging Sonia Gandhi became a voter before acquiring Indian citizenship.
Why It Matters: Shah alleges Gandhi family's 70-year 'vote theft', questioning their democratic legacy.
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