‘Bihar Bandar’: Rahul Gandhi, Tejashvi Yadav staged a Mahagatthanan protest on the EC voter role move; Main point | Bharat News

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi joined RJD’s Tejashvi Yadav for “Chakka Jam” in Bihar on Wednesday, who was involved in the special intensive amendment of the Election Commission’s election role a few months before the upcoming assembly elections.Rahul and Tejashvi, D Raja of CPI and Dipankar Bhattacharya of CPM, along with Grand Alliance took the March to the Chief Electoral Officer’s office. Rahul and other leaders were above a vehicle during the protest march, which started in the Income Tax Golmber in Patna.Here are the top development‘Kranti against Godi Ayog’Addressing the crowd, Tejashvi issued a call for “revolution” (revolution) against the BJP and Nitish Kumar’s “Godi Ayog”.“We will not allow the Dadgiri of BJP and Nitish Kumar’s ‘Godi Ayog’. Bihar is the mother of democracy, and she wants to end democracy here. People of Bihar will not allow this to happen. There will be ‘Kranti’, “Tejashvi said.‘What is their problem’Meanwhile, the Bharatiya Janata Party provoked its platform against the India block to call “Bihar Bandar” and accused them of resorting to hooliganism under the guise of “Chakka Jam”.“India blocks in Bihar do not have any real issue. They have no legitimate criticism against the NDA government or Nitish Kumar’s administration. Both the country and Bihar are making good progress. Since they lack a proper agenda, the Election Commission is their soft goal. The public does not support them, because they are resorting to Huliganism under Bihar.”BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad supported the practice of pole body and said that only the “citizens of India” are entitled to vote in elections.“Today, opposition parties have called the Bihar bandh against the special intensive amendment of the election role. Patna Sahib MP Ravi Shankar Prasad said, “Bihar Lop and RJD leader Tejashvi Yadav, Congress leader and Lok Sabha Lop Rahul Gandhi and other leaders of India have come on the streets that I want to draw the attention of the country.“In our country, citizens of India vote to make MPs and MLAs. Also, they cast their votes from where they live. So what is their problem if voter lists are amended?” He said.Highway blocked, trains stopped, tires were burntRJD and Grand Alliance supporters disrupted road and railway traffic in Bihar.RJD workers blocked railway and road traffic in many parts of Patna as well as other parts of the state, including Araria, Purnia, Katihar and Muzaffarpur.Activists of nation, Congress, CPI (ML) liberation and CPM also burnt tires and blocked roads in support of Bihar Bandh in Arwal, Jahanabad and Darbhanga.Independent Lok Sabha MP Pappu Yadav also arrived at the Sahayiwale Halt railway station and tried to disrupt the railway traffic movement.He said, “Through its special intensive amendment to the Election Commission, the electoral rolls, voting rights from migrants, Dalits, Mahadalits and poor voters are taking place. It is a conspiracy to block votes beyond the Bihar assembly elections later this year.”The Election Commission has said that ongoing practice is a standard process, which is a standard process to update the voter list before every election, as is mandatory by law. Additionally, the pole body has launched a campaign to weed foreign illegal migrants from electoral rolls in six states starting from Bihar.The Commission reminded all the stakeholders of the constitutional provision that only Indian citizens are eligible to vote only.The EC said in a statement, “The Constitution of India is supreme. All citizens, political parties and the Election Commission of India follow the Constitution.”The pole panel said that it currently has around 78,000 booth-level officers (BLOS) and is in the process of appointing more than 20,000 to manage new polling stations.More than one million volunteers will assist real voters, especially the elderly, sick, disabled, poor and other weak groups during special intensive amendment.Of the current 7,89,69,844 voters, 4.96 crore voters, whose names were already included in the final intensive amendment of the electoral roll on January 1, 2023, only requires verification of their details, filling the calculation form and presenting it.The annuemation form should be filled between 25 June and 26 July, after which the draft voter list will be published on August 1, 2025. The period for filing claims and objections will be from 1 August to 1 September, and the final voter list will be published on 30 September.