Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, while addressing CWC meeting in Bihar's Patna held after 85 years, said, "Vote theft means theft of ration, pension, medicine, children's scholarship of Dalits, tribals." He added that during Rahul Gandhi's 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' people have come out openly to support him. He said, "Conspiracy is being hatched to cut...votes of lakhs of people across India."