Rahul Gandhi ignited a political storm, alleging widespread voter fraud in Haryana. He presented evidence suggesting approximately 25 lakh voters are fake, duplicate, or manipulated. Gandhi highlighted a striking example: a single photograph appearing multiple times with different names and details, claiming it belonged to a ‘Brazilian model’ used as a stock image for fraudulent entries. This accusation comes just before the Bihar polls. NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday dropped the ‘H-bomb’, alleging a large-scale voter fraud during the Haryana elections. The leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha alleged that 1 in 8 voters in Haryana are fake, pointing to unexplained differences between postal and booth votes.The presser was held at Congress headquarters in Delhi just a day before the first Phase of the Bihar polls. Rahul said that his team has proof that around 25 lakh voters in Haryana are either duplicate, nonexistent, or manipulated. During the presser, Gandhi displayed a picture of a woman, which raised the curiosity of people, making them wonder who she was.Rahul Gandhi displayed a picture of a voter list in which the picture of the woman appeared several times with different names and details.While displaying the picture, Rahul asked the journalists and other people gathered there for the presser, “Who is this lady? What is her name? Where does she come from?”This question left everyone wondering and looking for answers. He added, “She votes 22 times in Haryana, at 10 different booths, and has multiple names: Seema, Sweety, Saraswati, Rashmi, Vilma.”Rahul claimed that the woman is not an Indian, but a “Brazilian model.” “That’s a stock photograph and she is one of 25 lakh such records in Haryana,” he added.Congress also shared the picture of the woman on social media platform X, saying, “A Brazilian citizen Matheus Ferroro voted in 22 names in Haryana under the names ranging from Sweety to Saraswathi.”About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosZohran Mamdani: The Mayor Whose Mispronounced Name Exposed Bias And Sparked A Debate On Respect’Last Time I Drove A Car’: Piyush Goyal Shares Speeding Fine Fiasco At India-NZ Business ForumFrom Nehru’s ‘Tryst With Destiny’ Speech To Dhoom Song, Zohran Mamdani’s Victory Touches India, NYCIndo-Pacific Needs ‘Strategic Anchors’, Says Jaishankar As India-Japan Pact Gains UrgencyHISTORIC: Zohran Mamdani Elected New York City’s First Indian-American Muslim MayorPune: Man-Eater Leopard Shot Dead In Pimparkhed After 3 Deaths In 20 Days‘Trump’s Team In Serious Discussions With India’: White House As India-US Trade Talks ContinueThe OG ‘Jan Nayak’: Why Karpoori Thakur Is The Flavour Of Bihar Elections 2025India Should Review No First Use Policy’: Army Veteran On Trump’s Pak Nuke Test Shocker’Consumption Going Up’: U.S. Eyes India As A Major Market For Its Energy Exports123 Photostories Deep underground: How India is building world’s longest tunnel — Telangana’s SLBC project (in pictures)Breathtaking moments from Wadala as Mumbai monorail tilts, officials rush to inspect glitchBigg Boss Tamil 9 Wild Card Contestant Divya Ganesh: Here’s everything about the 4th captain of the houseSongs so magical, they’ll make you want to pack your bags for the mountainsWhat are the Saath Vachans of a Hindu marriage and their meanings explainedBigg Boss Malayalam 7: Meet the top 7 contestants of the seasonFull Moon November 2025: Cosmic Messages For Each Zodiac SignAthiya Shetty: A Style Evolution in 9 Iconic Moments‘Shabaash Mithu’ to ‘Ghoomer’: Inspiring films on women’s cricket you need to watch after India’s World Cup winManifestation guru explains the law of money: How saying these 7 words before giving money can attract wealth123Hot PicksStock market holidayBank HolidayBihar Election 2025Gold rate todaySilver rate todayPublic Holidays NovemberBank Holidays NovemberTop TrendingPrince HarryNYC Mayor Election ResultZion WilliamsonWilliam NylanderKayla NicoleMiguel RojasChhattisgarh Train AccidentRoope HintzTyrese Haliburton InjuryBengaluru Scooter Accident
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday dropped the ‘H-bomb’, alleging a large-scale voter fraud during the Haryana elections. The leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha alleged that 1 in 8 voters in Haryana are fake, pointing to unexplained differences between postal and booth votes.The presser was held at Congress headquarters in Delhi just a day before the first Phase of the Bihar polls. Rahul said that his team has proof that around 25 lakh voters in Haryana are either duplicate, nonexistent, or manipulated. During the presser, Gandhi displayed a picture of a woman, which raised the curiosity of people, making them wonder who she was.Rahul Gandhi displayed a picture of a voter list in which the picture of the woman appeared several times with different names and details.While displaying the picture, Rahul asked the journalists and other people gathered there for the presser, “Who is this lady? What is her name? Where does she come from?”This question left everyone wondering and looking for answers. He added, “She votes 22 times in Haryana, at 10 different booths, and has multiple names: Seema, Sweety, Saraswati, Rashmi, Vilma.”Rahul claimed that the woman is not an Indian, but a “Brazilian model.” “That’s a stock photograph and she is one of 25 lakh such records in Haryana,” he added.Congress also shared the picture of the woman on social media platform X, saying, “A Brazilian citizen Matheus Ferroro voted in 22 names in Haryana under the names ranging from Sweety to Saraswathi.”
