Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday declared he had actually revealed an enormous citizen removal fraud targeting millions throughout India, however stopped short of dropping the assured “hydrogen bomb” of proof on his “vote chori” (theft) accusations, stating preparations were underway for that. Rahul Gandhi offered a one-week due date to primary election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to react to his claims.
Rahul Gandhi stated in his much-publicised interview on Thursday that “some” group of individuals have actually been targeting countless citizens for removal throughout India. Rahul Gandhi went on to describe how the mass removal of citizens is being tried, stating he has actually discovered 100 percent evidence of it.
” Not going to state anything on this phase that is not supported by 100 percent evidence,” Rahul Gandhi stated however later on included that the hydrogen bomb was yet to come.
Rahul Gandhi interview|Leading updates
-Deletion of votes: Rahul Gandhi pointed out example of Aland constituency in Karnataka to declare that somebody attempted to erase 6,018 votes throughout 2023 assembly elections. “We do not understand the number overall variety of votes that were erased in Aland … It is much greater than 6,018. Someone got captured. And it was captured like a lot of criminal activities, by a coincidence,” Rahul Gandhi declared.
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-‘Godabai’has no concept ‘: Declaring that these removal efforts were particularly targetting cubicles where the Congress celebration was winning, Rahul Gandhi pointed out an example of a lady called’ Godabai ‘. Rahul Gandhi declared somebody developed phony logins in the name of Godabai, tried to erase 12 citizens.”Godabai has no concept,”Rahul Gandhi stated.
-Cellphones from exterior: Sharing mobile phone numbers utilized to erase citizens, Rahul Gandhi stated the numbers were not from Karnataka however from various states. As Rahul Gandhi made the claims, slides of “evidence” used a screen in the background. “The question is, whose numbers are these and how were they operated, who generated the OTPs?” Rahul Gandhi stated.
-Rahul brings example on phase: Mentioning “Example 2”, Rahul Gandhi shared a gentleman called Suryakant “obviously erased 12 citizens in 14 minutes.” “Babita Choudhari is one of the votes that he is supposed to have deleted,” Rahul Gandhi stated and made both Suryakant and Babita Choudhari concern the phase.
-‘2 types completed 38 seconds’ Sharing another example of an individual called Nagaraj, Rahul Gandhi displayed in the discussion how 2 kinds were filled within 38 seconds at 4:07 am, calling it “humanly impossible”Please attempt and fill these kinds and see the length of time it takes you … and I ask the youth of India, you’ll see the response to these concerns,” Rahul Gandhi said.
-‘Done at call centre level’: “Somebody” ran an automated programme that ensured the first voter of the booth was the applicant, Rahul Gandhi alleged further in the press conference, adding that cellphones from outside the state were used in the operation done in a “centralised way”. It was done at a call centre level, it was a planned operation, Rahul Gandhi claimed.
-Accusations on CEC Gyanesh Kumar: Coming to why he was making such a direct accusation about chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, Rahul Gandhi said, “The Karnataka CID has sent as many as 18 reminder letters to the Election Commission over the last year and a half, the last one dated September 2025, seeking information linked to the alleged voter deletion scam, the Congress leader claims.” Despite repeated appeals, officials say no substantive response has come from the poll body, he added.
-‘Karnataka CID wrote to EC 18 times’: The correspondence began in February 2023, followed by further reminders in March 2023, August 2023 and January 2024. Since then, the investigation has effectively stalled, with the EC not sharing the data sought by investigators, Rahul Gandhi said during the interaction. “The primary election commissioner of India is safeguarding individuals who have actually ruined Indian democracy. Karnataka CID has actually composed to the EC 18 times in 18 months for info on this (citizen removal), however they are not offering the details,” Rahul Gandhi said.
-‘Sasti’ as voter’s address: In Rajura assembly of Maharashtra, 6,850 fake online additions were done, Rahul Gandhi said, showing in the presentation unusual voter name ‘YUH UQJJW’ and address reading ‘Sasti, Sasti’. Asking “who is this somebody”, Rahul Gandhi said the same system is being used for addition and deletion of voters in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Bihar, has been done in Haryana, done in Uttar Pradesh. “Fundamental concept is the very same … phones from outdoors … individuals do not understand they have actually included or erased citizens,” Rahul Gandhi alleged.
-One-week deadline to CEC: Rahul Gandhi demanded that Gyanesh Kumar must release evidence to Karnataka CID within a week, asking him to stop protecting vote “chors” (thieves). “We have actually provided you 100 percent bulletproof evidence here. EC needs to launch information of these phones, OTPs within a week, otherwise we will understand for sure that Gyanesh Kumar is safeguarding individuals who are ruining and assaulting the constitution,” Rahul Gandhi stated and concluded the presser stating the ‘H-bomb’ will come soon.
Rahul Gandhi’s earlier presser
This is the 2nd interview in the “vote chori” claims series of Rahul Gandhi, who in the very first presser on August 7 implicated the Election Commission (EC) of conspiring with the BJP to make it possible for vote theft, declaring the EC became part of a systemic control.
In the August 7 interview, Rahul Gandhi had actually stated that after 6 months of research study by a 40‑person group, Congress had actually revealed large‑scale abnormalities in the electoral rolls of the Mahadevapura assembly section in Karnataka, part of Bengaluru Central.
Rahul Gandhi declared over 1,00,000 phony citizen entries because constituency. As other abnormalities like thousands of phony citizens, uncommon dad names, home numbers, damage of CCTV video, and rejection by the EC to share voter-related information.
He had actually declared that these abnormalities were not restricted to Karnataka, however that elections in Maharashtra and Haryana too were taken by means of comparable techniques.