India, Aug. 11 -- To bolster the leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi's claims of vote theft in Karnataka and Maharashtra, Congress leader and former Maharashtra minister Yashomati Thakur has shared a nine-month old video of union minister Nitin Gadkari saying the names of around 350,000 voters from his parliamentary constituency, Nagpur - including his relatives and hardcore supporters - had been deleted from the voters' list during the Lok Sabha poll in June 2024.

Thakur shared the 28-second clip via a social media post on Saturday, drawing a parallel between allegations levelled by Gadkari and Gandhi and saying that "vote chori" (vote theft) happened wherever BJP did not want certain entities to get elected.

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