Tejashwi Yadav Alleges BJP-EC Nexus in Bihar Voter List Manipulation
Tejashwi Yadav claims the Election Commission enabled BJP leaders to hold multiple voter IDs, alleging vote theft and threatening to boycott Bihar elections if irregularities persist.
- On August 13, Tejashwi Yadav of the Rashtriya Janata Dal alleged that the Election Commission and the BJP are working together to tamper with Bihar's voter rolls ahead of the upcoming assembly elections.
- He based his allegations on irregularities found after the Special Intensive Revision, including multiple voter ID cards held by BJP leaders like Muzaffarpur Mayor Nirmala Devi.
- Yadav charged the poll panel with issuing two Electors Photo Identity Cards to BJP voters to distort election results and criticized the EC for avoiding public discussion of these issues.
- He stated, “This is all a game of vote theft,” recalled losing by 12,000 votes in 2020, and censured the EC for not hosting a press conference on the matter.
- Yadav announced that starting August 17, he plans to participate in the Vote Rights Yatra alongside Rahul Gandhi and indicated he might boycott the elections if the Election Commission continues to manipulate the results in favor of the BJP.
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Bihar SIR: Chirag Paswan's party MP, JD-U MLC have two EPIC numbers, alleges Tejashwi Yadav
Amid the ongoing row over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) drive in poll-bound Bihar, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday alleged that Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) leader Veena Devi, who is an MP from Vaishali, has two EPIC cards. Her husband Dinesh Singh, he claimed, has two EPIC cards. While Veena Devi is a two-time MP and a member of Chirag Paswan-led LJP (Ram Vilas), her husband Dinesh Singh is an MLC from Nit…
EC ‘colluding’ with BJP to ‘steal’ votes in Bihar, alleges RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav accused the Election Commission of colluding with the BJP to manipulate vote counts in Bihar's upcoming assembly polls, alleging irregularities such as dual voter ID cards. He questions the integrity of the electoral process.
Tejashwi Yadav Alleges BJP-EC Nexus in Bihar Voter List Manipulation
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav accuses the Election Commission of India of colluding with the BJP to manipulate Bihar's voter list by issuing double EPIC numbers to party members. Yadav highlights instances involving BJP leaders and questions the poll body's neutrality, claiming similar manipulation occurred in the 2020 elections.
ECI acting as BJP’s ‘B Team’ in Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav
Patna: Former Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav has alleged that the Election Commission of India (ECI) is working in favour of the BJP in the run-up to the Bihar Assembly elections. Speaking to reporters in Patna on Thursday, Yadav said, “We have been saying from the beginning that the Election Commission is favouring the BJP. Dual voter ID cards are appearing for prominent leaders – including the Deputy Chief Minister, MPs, MLCs, and mayors…
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