SIT Identifies Six Suspects in Karnataka ‘Vote Chori’ Case Linked to Aland Constituency

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SIT probing the 2023 Aland “vote theft” case has identified six suspects tied to a data centre accused of tampering with voter lists.

Around 6,994 fraudulent deletion requests — mostly targeting Dalit and minority voters — were halted after Congress raised alarm.

SIT raids linked to BJP leader Subhash Guttedar’s residence uncovered burned voter registers, which he claimed were “Diwali waste.”

At least six suspects have been identified by the Special Investigation Team looking into the "vote chori" (vote theft) cases in the Aland assembly sector of the Karnataka assembly elections of 2023. They have found that "attempts" were made to erase votes.

Top sources in the Criminal Investigation Department indicate that the accused received Rs 80 for each vote that was