Sitapur, Sept. 7 -- Congress General Secretary Avinash Pandey on Sunday claimed that the 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' was a people's movement, alleging that "those in power" had stolen votes by "misusing the Election Commission" and allegeding that growing public support for Rahul Gandhi was proof the "BJP would lose in Bihar".

"The Voter Adhikar Yatra is a people's movement. It has taken the form of a revolution... Those who are in power by stealing votes and misusing the Election Commission have no right to do so...Everyone has a right to one vote...The Election Commission has still not given any clarification...The way the public was supporting Rahul Gandhi through the Voter Adhikar Yatra is proof that the BJP government will lose in Bihar,"...