Hyderabad, Oct. 8 -- Telangana Transport and BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Thursday said the Congress would continue its nationwide struggle to protect voters' rights and oppose what it alleged were irregularities in the electoral rolls.

Addressing a media conference at Panjagutta Police Station along with TPCC president and MLC Mahesh Kumar Goud and other Congress leaders, Prabhakar said the right to vote was the foundation of democracy and that every citizen had a responsibility to safeguard it.

He alleged that eligible voters were being removed from electoral rolls and said the Congress would oppose any attempt to undermine the voting rights of SCs, STs, tribals, minorities and other weaker sections. He said the party was tak...