India  

Rahul Gandhi to lead Bihar Mahagathbandhan protest: Tyres burnt, roads blocked; what the electoral roll row is about

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 9 July 2025 ()
The Mahagathbandhan alliance in Bihar launched a "Bihar Bandh" to protest the Election Commission's special intensive revision of electoral rolls. Opposition leaders like Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav led rallies, alleging the revision disenfranchises marginalized voters ahead of upcoming elections.
0
shares
ShareTweetSavePostSend
 
Video Credit: Oneindia - Published
News video: Prashant Kishor SLAMS Raj Thackeray For Anti-Bihari Remark, Dares BJP-Congress Over Language Silence

Prashant Kishor SLAMS Raj Thackeray For Anti-Bihari Remark, Dares BJP-Congress Over Language Silence 03:57

Prashant Kishor has launched a blistering attack on Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray after his controversial “slap those who don’t speak Marathi” remark. Calling Thackeray a “lumpen element” hiding in Mumbai while targeting poor migrants, Kishor slammed both BJP and...

You Might Like


💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Mahagathbandhan (Bihar) Mahagathbandhan (Bihar) Political alliance

'Bihar Bandh': Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav lead Mahagathbandhan protest over EC’s voter roll move; key points

Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav led a "chakka jam" in Bihar, protesting the Election Commission's electoral roll revision ahead of assembly elections. The Grand..
IndiaTimes

'No clarity yet': Tejashwi Yadav slams Election Commission over Bihar SIR drive; once again claims that names will be 'removed' from list

Tejashwi Yadav claims the Mahagathbandhan has not received clarity from the Election Commission regarding Bihar's electoral roll revision. The Supreme Court will..
IndiaTimes

President's rule in Bihar? Tejashwi alleges BJP planning to keep Nitish Kumar as CM only until elections; alleges 'major controversy unfolding'

Tejashwi Yadav alleges a BJP conspiracy to impose President's Rule in Bihar post-election, claiming Amit Shah's support for Nitish Kumar is temporary. He accuses..
IndiaTimes

Rahul Gandhi Rahul Gandhi Indian politician (born 1970)

LoP Rahul Gandhi claims Maharashtra polls were rigged in BJP's favour, says 'they want to repeat it in Bihar' but...

Rahul Gandhi had flown down to join the state-wide protests which are a part of the nationwide 'chakka jam' called by trade unions against the four new labour..
DNA

'On wrong side again': BJP attacks Rahul Gandhi's 'obsession' with China military tech; cites previous comments

The BJP has accused Rahul Gandhi of supporting Chinese military technology and undermining the Indian armed forces. Amit Malviya criticized Gandhi for..
IndiaTimes

Rahul Gandhi's image on sanitary pad: FIR filed over fake video; Congress leader says others will face action too

Congress has strongly condemned the circulation of a fabricated video that misuses Rahul Gandhi's photograph, falsely depicting it on sanitary pad packets..
IndiaTimes

Bihar Bihar State in Eastern India

One state, 8 crore voters, one big fight: Bihar's ballot battle explodes; SIR controversy explained

Bihar's political atmosphere is tense as the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls faces strong opposition from the INDIA..
IndiaTimes

Niti Aayog’s gaffe: Mamata writes to vice chairman for confusing Bengal's map with Bihar's, demands apology

West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has strongly criticized Niti Aayog for using Bihar's map in a report meant for West Bengal. She termed the error as..
IndiaTimes

Voter list revision row: RJD's Manoj Jha accuses EC of cancelling meeting, poll body responds

The Election Commission (EC) refuted RJD MP Manoj Jha's allegations regarding a cancelled meeting concerning Bihar's electoral roll revision. The EC clarified..
IndiaTimes

Election commission Body which oversees elections

Voter roll revision: What is special intensive revision of Bihar voter list and what's the controversy - Explained

Bihar's electoral roll revision sparks political debate before upcoming elections, with opposition questioning document requirements and timing. The Election..
IndiaTimes

Tejashwi Yadav Tejashwi Yadav 5th Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar

Tejashwi wants Aadhaar as SIR proof; Election Commission says Aadhaar proves identity, not citizenship

Tejashwi Yadav, leading the INDIA bloc, challenged Bihar's electoral roll revision, deeming it 'anti-democratic'. They urged inclusion of Aadhaar, ration, and..
IndiaTimes

Related videos from verified sources

Election Fraud Claims: BJP exposes Rahul Gandhi’s Baseless Attack on Democracy [Video]

Election Fraud Claims: BJP exposes Rahul Gandhi’s Baseless Attack on Democracy

Rahul Gandhi has once again resorted to Election Fraud Claims to cast doubt on India's electoral system. From raising questions on EVMs to now alleging "match-fixing" in Maharashtra, his narrative of..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:24Published
Trump BLASTS ‘Governor NEWSCUM And Mayor BASS’ For Their ‘INCOMPETENCE’ | Praises National Guard [Video]

Trump BLASTS ‘Governor NEWSCUM And Mayor BASS’ For Their ‘INCOMPETENCE’ | Praises National Guard

Violent protests broke out in Paramount, Los Angeles after ICE raids targeting migrants led to mass unrest. Trump deployed 2,000 National Guard troops under a Presidential Memorandum, calling..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:37Published
‘Out Of Control’ L.A. Riots Explode As Mexican Flag Raised In Defiance | Anti-ICE | National Guard [Video]

‘Out Of Control’ L.A. Riots Explode As Mexican Flag Raised In Defiance | Anti-ICE | National Guard

Overnight protests erupted across Los Angeles after ICE raids led to dozens of arrests and clashes with federal agents. Demonstrators raised the Mexican flag in defiance, opposing the deployment of..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:28Published

Related news from verified sources

Tejashwi Yadav Accuses Election Commission Of Acting As 'Arm Of Political Party' Over Bihar Voter List Revision

The RJD leader further alleged that the Election Commission has lost its credibility and accused it of preparing to systematically exclude poor people from the...
Zee News Also reported by •IndiaTimes

'Bihar Bandh': Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav lead Mahagathbandhan protest over EC’s voter roll move; key points

Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav led a "chakka jam" in Bihar, protesting the Election Commission's electoral roll revision ahead of assembly elections. The Grand...
IndiaTimes

President's rule in Bihar? Tejashwi alleges BJP planning to keep Nitish Kumar as CM only until elections; alleges 'major controversy unfolding'

Tejashwi Yadav alleges a BJP conspiracy to impose President's Rule in Bihar post-election, claiming Amit Shah's support for Nitish Kumar is temporary. He accuses...
IndiaTimes