India, Aug. 8 -- The Election Commission of India on Friday dismissed claims that electoral rolls were missing of many state from the EC website following Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's press conference a day earlier, in which he dropped what he termed "atom bomb" of proofs of "vote chori" (vote stealing).

Responding to claims of website outages and deleted voter data, the Election Commission (EC) said that all electoral rolls remain publicly accessible and downloadable.

EC on social media platform X shared a screenshot of an X account post claiming that ECI "has removed E-Voter rolls of "many states from its website overnight".

Calling it "fake news", the EC said, "Anyone can download the Electoral Roll for any of 36 States/UTs throug...