Union home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Congress party for blaming external factors for its electoral defeats and said the principal Opposition party was losing elections not because of special intensive revision of voter roles, but because of its leadership issues.

Speaking in the electoral reforms debate in Lok Sabha in the presence of Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, who earlier dared Shah to hold a debate on the three press conferences that he did on the issue of alleged voter theft, the Home Minister said that it was the Congress party that had mastered the art of 'vote chori'.

"I will tell you what vote Chori is. In 1946, as many as 28 provincial Congress committees voted for Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to become Congress president and Prime Mini

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