Rahul Gandhi’s Remarks Show He’s Accepted Defeat: Chirag Paswan

In response to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s recent statements about the elections, Union Minister Chirag Paswan stated that Gandhi has already conceded defeat in the Bihar Assembly elections. Paswan said that if Rahul Gandhi needs to find faults, it should be within the Congress party. Blaming the Election Commission, and the EVMs shows that Rahul Gandhi has accepted defeat. Paswan predicted that Congress would lose in Assam and Bengal after Bihar. Tejashwi Yadav, an RJD leader, backed Rahul Gandhi’s allegations against the Election Commission, accusing the BJP of hijacking constitutional institutions under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rule. Rahul Gandhi had referred to the ECI’s response to his allegations concerning Maharashtra polls and said that releasing unsigned notes is not the way to respond to serious questions. The ECI described Rahul Gandhi’s Maharashtra election poll rigging allegations as ‘unsubstantiated allegations’.