Archive · 17 Aug 2025
Rahul Gandhi Kicks Off Voter Rights Yatra in Bihar
Rahul Gandhi, along with other leaders, started a long journey in Bihar called the Voter Adhikar Yatra to help protect voting rights.
They believe that the BJP and the Election Commission are cheating in elections.
They say that people's names are being unfairly removed from the voter list.
Other leaders are supporting this, wanting to ensure fair elections and protect the Constitution.
They cited examples where they believe votes were manipulated and are calling for a fair process.
Rahul Gandhi launched the Voter Adhikar Yatra in Bihar to protect voting rights.
The 1,300 km yatra aims to counter alleged electoral malpractices.
INDIA bloc leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge and Lalu Prasad Yadav, joined the launch.
Kharge accused the Election Commission of deleting voters, particularly from marginalized communities.
Gandhi claimed elections are being stolen through manipulation and cited examples in Maharashtra and Karnataka.
- Who
- Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Lalu Prasad Yadav, and INDIA bloc leaders.
- What
- Launch of the Voter Adhikar Yatra with allegations of election manipulation.
- When
- Sunday, August 17
- Where
- Sasaram, Bihar, India
- Why
- To protect voting rights and raise awareness about alleged election manipulation.
INDIA Bloc
BJP/NDA
Election Integrity
INDIA Bloc
Elections are being manipulated, with specific examples of voter list issues.
BJP/NDA
Implicitly, BJP/NDA not manipulating elections, maintaining the integrity of the election process.
- Event
- Voter Adhikar Yatra Launch
- Location
- Sasaram, Bihar
- Yatra Length
- 1,300 km
- Key Figures
- Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Lalu Prasad Yadav
- Main Accusation
- Election manipulation
Sources
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