EC must come clean on Rahul's 'vote theft and roll fraud' charges: Yadav

THE Election Commission of India (EC) is being too clever by half by evading crucial questions raised by Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Opposition parties on allegations of voter fraud and manipulation in electoral rolls, said political scientist and activist Yogendra Yadav.

- PREETHA NAIR @ New Delhi

Speaking to this newspaper, Yadav said that Rahul Gandhi has made two serious charges against the EC recently, which the poll panel has yet to answer. "The first charge is that your system is vulnerable to attack, such manipulation from outside that someone whose name is false, whose phone number is false can actually file over 6,000 applications. The second charge is that the Election Commission is not cooperating in fi