Bihar Election Row: MK Stalin Joins Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav inAnti-EC Rally

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin joined Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav in their anti-Election Commission rally in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, intensifying their attack on the poll body. Stalin accused the EC of acting as a "puppet" of the BJP and likened the deletion of names from voters' lists to an "act of terrorism". The opposition leaders have launched a 16-day "Voter Adhikar Yatra" in Bihar, a 1,300-km march across 20 districts, after the EC's revision of votes before the state assembly elections, which they allege has led to the deletion of more than 65 lakh voters.

Key Takeaways:

  • MK Stalin joined Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav in their anti-Election Commission rally in Muzaffarpur, Bihar.
  • Stalin accused the EC of acting as a "puppet" of the BJP and likened the deletion of names from voters' lists to an "act of terrorism".
  • The opposition leaders have launched a 16-day "Voter Adhikar Yatra" in Bihar, a 1,300-km march across 20 districts.
  • The yatra was launched on August 17 from Sasaram and will conclude with a rally in Patna on September 1.
  • More than 65 lakh voters have been deleted from the voters' list in Bihar, according to opposition parties.
  • Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav rode motorcycles through the streets of Muzaffarpur district as part of the ongoing Voter Adhikar Yatra.
  • Senior Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra rode pillion on her brother's motorcycle.

Statistics:

  • The Voter Adhikar Yatra Covers 20 districts in Bihar.
  • The yatra is a 16-day march, covering a total distance of 1,300 km.
  • More than 65 lakh voters have been deleted from the voters' list in Bihar, according to opposition parties.

Sources:

  • "Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin Wednesday joined Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav in Muzaffarpur..." (Express Web Desk)
  • "Rahul Gandhi's 16-day Voter Adhikar Yatra in Bihar, a 1,300-km march across 20 districts..." (Express Web Desk)
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