Shimla, Oct. 17 -- Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader Anand Sharma, on Saturday, called for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to take moral responsibility for the alleged deletion of lakhs of voters' names from electoral rolls, expressing confidence that the Supreme Court would protect citizens' voting rights.

"I have full faith that the Supreme Court of India will do justice in this matter and assure the people of the country that the rights of Indian voters will remain protected," he said.

Extending Navratri greetings to the people of Himachal Pradesh and the country after offering prayers at Kalibari temple in Shimla, the Congress leader told ANI that he prayed for the welfare and good health of everyone.

"Duri...