CJI Surya Kant declines to meet Rahul Gandhi over 'vote chori' allegations
India, Oct. 12 -- Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has declined to meet Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on "vote chori" allegations, saying similar matters are sub judice on the judicial side in the Supreme Court, sources said on Sunday.
Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, Leaders of Opposition (LoPs) in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, respectively, had written to the CJI seeking a meeting with him between 4 and 5 pm on Monday to hand over a memorandum demanding an end to "vote chori", Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation, halting of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, and switching back to the paper ballot format.
The opposition parties announced a protest march to the Supreme Court on Monday over their de...
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