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Rahul Gandhi Has Tea with 'Dead People', Thanks ECI for 'Unique Experience'
Rahul Gandhi highlights alleged exclusion of voters declared dead in Bihar draft list, claiming this affects election integrity amid demands for proof from the Election Commission.
- On August 13, 2025, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had tea with seven living voters from Bihar who were incorrectly listed as dead by the Election Commission .
- This event arose after the EC conducted a Special Intensive Revision of Bihar’s voter lists, removing 6.5 million names amid claims of electoral irregularities.
- Gandhi shared a photograph of the gathering and criticized the EC, stating, "This is not a clerical error—it is political disenfranchisement in plain sight."
- The seven voters from Raghopur constituency approached the Supreme Court on August 13 to seek the reinstatement of their voting rights after being incorrectly removed from the electoral rolls.
- The incident escalated discussions about the legitimacy of the election, with opposition parties accusing authorities of extensive voter manipulation and calling for improved openness and responsibility throughout the electoral process.
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Rahul has tea with 'dead' voters from Bihar, thanks EC for experience
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said he had a unique experience of having tea with some “dead” voters from Bihar and thanked the Election Commission for it. A group of seven voters from Bihar met the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha at his residence and shared their experience of how they were declared “dead” by the EC and their names removed from the electoral rolls. “There have been many interesting experiences in life, b…
Rahul Gandhi meets voters declared 'dead' on electoral rolls in Bihar
In his latest attack on the Election Commission, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi held a meeting at his residence with voters who were allegedly declared deceased on the electoral rolls. Highlighting the incident, Gandhi stated, "There have been many interesting experiences in life, but I never got the chance to have tea with dead people." This event is part of a broader campaign against the poll body, which Gandhi refers to as "atom bombs." He alleges …
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