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<button type="button" class="ZW6JD " disabled="">Post Comment</button></p> <p class="swnca">Be respectful · <a href="https://www.indiatimes.com/termsandcondition" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="gkv0P">TOI community guidelines</a></p> </div> </div> <p><span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="13"/>Drawing a parallel, he said, “anti-incumbency does not happen in <!-- -->Saddam Hussein<!-- -->‘s Iraq and Kim Jong Un’s North Korea.”<span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="17"/>The former <!-- -->Congress<!-- --> president also made a sweeping claim, saying “all elections are being rigged.”<span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="23"/>“Gyanesh Kumar was chosen by PM, Amit Shah and now two ECs are saying he’s responsible for chaos, damage to our voting system,” Rahul said.<span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="25"/>He further attacked PM Modi-led Centre, saying, “fact is PM, home minister have attacked and destroyed democratic architecture of this country.”<span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="27"/>The latest attack comes amid the row over SIR after an Indian Express report claimed there were differences between the chief election commissioner and the other two election commissioners over the exercise.<span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="29"/>The Election Commission has rejected the allegations, saying its decisions on SIR were unanimous and that written notes, observations and differing views were part of its internal deliberations.</div> </div> <br /><a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/no-anti-incumbency-for-bjp-rahul-gandhi-namedrops-saddam-kim-jong-un-to-attack-modi-govt-ec/articleshow/134461534.cms">Source link </a></p> </div><!-- .entry-content /--> <div id="post-extra-info"> <div class="theiaStickySidebar"> <div class="single-post-meta post-meta clearfix"><span class="author-meta single-author with-avatars"><span class="meta-item meta-author-wrapper meta-author-1"> <span class="meta-author-avatar"> <a 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