India, Oct. 10 -- A delegation of Opposition leaders met President Droupadi Murmu on Friday evening, demanding action against chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and said she asked for evidence of alleged "vote chori" after a meeting that lasted over 45 minutes.

The delegation also accused the chief election commissioner, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah of "conspiring" to undermine democracy.

"We said PM, Amit Shah and Gyanesh Kumar have conspired to destroy democracy. The President didn't deny or argue. She accepted our statement and said we need to bring her proof of 'vote chori'," leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi told reporters after meeting at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Congress president Mal...