India, Aug. 13 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched a tit-for-tat attack on Congress, levelling similar "vote chori (theft)" allegations as Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi did last week. It has also raised questions over the timing of the addition of former party president Sonia Gandhi's name to the voter list.

BJP leader Anurag Thakur, addressing a press conference on Wednesday, alleged that Congress and other opposition leaders won seats with the help of "ghuspaithi (infiltrator) voters".

Mounting an attack on the Congress specifically for opposing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls being conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in Bihar, Anurag Thakur said the Grand Old Party lo...