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Politics
Rahul Gandhi warns CEC Gyanesh Kumar could face jail over alleged vote theft
✍️ Sikkimexpress
🗓 02 Nov 2026, 01:01 AM
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Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar may be imprisoned for alleged vote manipulation.
Rahul Gandhi, senior leader of the Indian National Congress, publicly claimed that Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar could be sentenced to jail over accusations of vote theft. The statement was made in a recent public address, where Gandhi warned that any official found guilty of manipulating electoral outcomes should face strict legal consequences. He emphasized the need for transparency and accountability in the election process, urging authorities to investigate the matter thoroughly. No official comment has been released by the Election Commission regarding the allegation, and the claim was first reported by Sikkimexpress. The remarks add to ongoing political debates about electoral integrity ahead of upcoming elections.