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Rahul Gandhi's 'vote chori' briefing puts spotlight on Brazilian woman; she seeks legal help, say reports
Updated On: 10 November, 2025 04:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
During a press conference last week, on Wednesday, Rahul Gandhi claimed that the woman’s photograph was used 22 times across 10 polling booths in the Rai Assembly constituency, appearing under names such as Seema, Sweety and Saraswati

The woman in question was identified as Larissa Nery, a former Brazilian model and now a beautician. Pic/X
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s allegations of “vote chori” during last year’s Haryana Assembly elections have sparked widespread online buzz after he displayed a photo of a Brazilian woman, later identified as Larissa Nery, who is now reportedly seeking legal help, reports said on Monday.
Rahul claimed that she appeared multiple times on voter lists under different Indian names.
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