Rahul Gandhi Criticizes BJP's Election Practices in Gurugram Address
Gurugram: BJP’s ‘election stealing’ system will face public wrath, says Rahul
Hindustan Times
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of manipulating elections during a rally in Gurugram, Haryana. He claimed that public anger is rising against the BJP's alleged electoral fraud and policies that harm Indian farmers, particularly in light of the Indo-US trade deal.
- 01Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP of establishing a system to 'steal' elections.
- 02He claimed that the Election Commission of India (ECI) and bureaucracy are under BJP control.
- 03Gandhi criticized the Indo-US trade deal for negatively impacting Indian farmers and industries.
- 04He emphasized the importance of Congress leaders connecting with the public through yatras.
- 05The Sadbhav Yatra has covered 85 of Haryana's 90 assembly constituencies, addressing various local issues.
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During a rally in Gurugram, Haryana, on Friday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a fierce attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), alleging that it has created a system to 'steal' elections. He claimed that the party has manipulated voter rolls in states like Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Maharashtra, West Bengal, and Assam, asserting that the Election Commission of India (ECI) and bureaucracy are under BJP control. Gandhi warned that the BJP will face public anger for its actions, stating that citizens have recognized the party's tactics. He also criticized the Indo-US trade deal, arguing it would harm Indian farmers by allowing U.S. agricultural products into Indian markets and adversely affect local industries. Gandhi emphasized the need for Congress leaders to engage with the public through initiatives like the Sadbhav Yatra, which has already covered over 2,700 km across Haryana, raising awareness about issues such as unemployment and agrarian distress. He expressed confidence that the public's anger will ultimately impact the BJP's future in elections.
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The allegations made by Rahul Gandhi could influence public opinion in Haryana, potentially affecting the BJP's support in upcoming elections.
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