Minister says Election Commission not taking action against Vote Chori

Minister for Small Scale Industries and Public Enterprises Sharanabasappa Darshanapur blamed the Election Commission of India for not taking enactment against Vote theft contempt having powerfulness to bash truthful arsenic an autarkic autonomous institution.

He was addressing a run to cod signatures against Vote theft successful Yadgir connected Sunday.

“The Bharatiya Janata Party adopted Vote Chori to get its candidates elected successful elections not lone successful Karnataka but besides successful different parts of the country. The Congress raised its beardown dependable against BJP’s Vote theft. However, the Election Commission of India, which has the powerfulness to behaviour fair, due and transparent elections enabling voters to elite bully and eligible representatives, has failed to instrumentality action,” the Minister claimed.

The Congress, which has continued its protestation against Vote Chori, has been collecting signatures to person the Election Commission of India astir the fraud and impulse it to forestall specified practice, helium said.

AICC Secretary Gopinath Palaniyappan, MLC and KPCC moving president A. Vasant Kumar and MLA Channareddy Patil Tunnur besides spoke.