New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday slammed opposition parties for protesting the voter roll revision in Bihar and alleged "vote theft" in past elections, accusing them of trying to create anarchy in the country.

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan termed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's allegation of "vote theft" against the ruling BJP and the Election Commission a "lie" and said the Congress has been resorting to such tactics as it has no other issues to raise.

Addressing a press conference at the BJP headquarters here, Pradhan alleged that the opposition's protest is a well-thought-out strategy to create instability in the country.

"Congress and other opposition parties want to create anarchy in the country,...