India, Sept. 24 -- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said that a conspiracy was being hatched to cut the votes of millions of people across the country and it will affect social benefits of Dalits, Adivasis, backward classes, minorities and other marginalised groups.

Addressing the Extended Congress Working Committee (CEC) in poll-bound Bihar's capital Patna, Kharge said, "Like (the Special Intensive Revision of electoral roll in) Bihar, a conspiracy is being hatched to cut the votes of millions of people across the country. Vote theft means theft of rations of Dalits, Adivasis, backward classes, ultra-backward classes, minorities, weak and poor, theft of pensions, theft of medicines, theft of children's scholarships and...