Tag: Bihar

INDIA Bloc Intensifies Protest in Parliament Over Voter List Revision in Bihar

Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge, and several other MPs joined the demonstration outside Parliament.

August 7, 2025

Kharge Demands Parliament Discussion on Bihar Voter Roll Revision, Alleges Vote Deletion of Minorities, Dalits

He stressed that the Opposition’s intention is to point out errors in the SIR process and provide constructive suggestions in the national interest.

August 6, 2025

“Have They Become So Weak?” Priyanka Gandhi Slams Centre Over Refusal to Debate Bihar Voter List Revision in Parliament

Leading the charge, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized the central government’s reluctance to debate the matter in the House.

August 6, 2025

INDIA Bloc Protests in Parliament Over Bihar Voter Roll Revision; Demands Discussion on EC’s SIR Process

The protest was joined by Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs, who held placards that read "Stop Insulting Bengal", voicing parallel concerns regarding the treatment of states and the need for federal respect.

August 6, 2025

Jairam Ramesh Slams RS Deputy Chairman for Blocking Bihar Voter Roll Debate, Cites Contradictory Rulings

Taking to social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Ramesh remarked, “The Chair in the Rajya Sabha is a continuing entity in spite of the comings to and goings from it—both scheduled and unscheduled.”

August 6, 2025

INDIA Bloc Floor Leaders to Strategize in Parliament Amid Row Over Bihar Voter List Revision

He also revealed that the INDIA bloc will expose alleged ECI malpractices during a protest event in Bengaluru on August 5.

August 6, 2025

Tejashwi Yadav Slams EC Over Missing Voters in Bihar Draft Rolls, Promises Legal Response

“A response will be given [to the EC’s notice]. What’s the big deal? The Election Commission should answer why so many voters have been left out,” he said.

August 5, 2025

INDIA Bloc to Protest Voter List Revision in Bihar; Parliament Stalemate Continues

Simultaneously, a key meeting of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Parliamentary Party is also scheduled at the Parliament Library Building. Members from both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are expected to attend.

August 5, 2025

Priyanka Gandhi Urges Centre to Allow Parliamentary Debate on Voter List Revision in Bihar

Addressing reporters outside Parliament, she said, “This (SIR exercise in Bihar) is a very serious issue. If this is happening in the voter list, then why shouldn’t we raise it? The government should agree to a discussion and move on.”

August 4, 2025

Congress MP Flags Voter Deletions in Bihar, Moves Adjournment Motion in Lok Sabha

He alleged that the process has disproportionately affected Dalits, Muslims, urban poor, migrant workers, and slum residents, who often lack access or awareness to contest such deletions.

August 4, 2025