New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged large-scale voter fraud in Karnataka's Mahadevapura Assembly segment during the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, accusing the Election Commission of aiding the BJP in "stealing" the election, media reports said.

His remarks triggered a sharp rebuttal from the poll body and the ruling party, which dismissed his claims as "fabricated" and "baseless," according to an NDTV report.

He claimed this manipulation helped the BJP secure a narrow win in the Bangalore Central Lok Sabha seat.

Alleged voter fraud mechanisms

A presentation shared by Gandhi listed six types of alleged irregularities:

Voters appearing multiple times in the same or different rolls Entries with invalid or miss...