India, Aug. 24 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday targeted the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), alleging that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar's electoral roll is an "institutionalised way" of stealing votes.

Talking to media persons in Araria during the Congress's Voter Adhikar Yatra, the leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha alleged a deep-seated partnership between the ECI and BJP, stating, "In Bihar, SIR is an institutionalised way for vote theft. Lakhs of voters' names were deleted; the Opposition is complaining, but the BJP hasn't complained even once because there is a partnership between ECI, the election commissioner and the BJP."

The Indian National Developmental Incl...