Mumbai, Sept. 18 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today demanded an apology from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for what it termed "false and baseless allegations" of vote theft.

Addressing a press conference at the party's state office, BJP State Chief Spokesperson Keshav Upadhye stated, "Rahul Gandhi, who constantly alleges vote theft without reason, is himself the king of vote theft." BJP media department head Navnath Ban was also present.

Upadhye alleged that Congress's current practice involves holding elaborate press conferences, presenting videos, amplifying false claims of vote theft through its ecosystem, and creating an atmosphere without offering any evidence.

"If there are objections regarding vote counting or the voter list...