Archive · 7 Aug 2025
INDIA Bloc Meeting: Agenda, Attendees, and Electoral Roll Strategy
Leaders from different political parties (INDIA bloc) had dinner together.
They planned how to challenge changes in voter lists in Bihar, as they worry these changes might be unfair.
They will also choose who to support for the Vice President election.
The dinner was before a protest march, as they are protesting against how the voter lists are changing in Bihar.
Rahul Gandhi hosted INDIA bloc leaders for a dinner meeting in Delhi.
The meeting aimed to strategize against the SIR of electoral rolls in Bihar.
Discussions included fielding a joint candidate for the Vice Presidential election.
The dinner preceded a protest march to the Election Commission's office.
Several prominent leaders confirmed their attendance.
- Who
- Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav, Tejashwi Yadav, Abhishek Banerjee, M K Stalin, Uddhav Thackeray, and others.
- What
- INDIA bloc leaders met for a dinner meeting to strategize and discuss election-related issues.
- When
- Thursday, August 8th.
- Where
- New Delhi.
- Why
- To devise a joint strategy regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar and to discuss the Vice Presidential elections.
Opposition
No official opposing view found in the article.
Electoral Roll Revision
Opposition
The SIR of electoral rolls in Bihar may facilitate manipulation.
No official opposing view found in the article.
No opposing view found.
- Meeting Host
- Rahul Gandhi
- Key Focus
- SIR of electoral rolls in Bihar and Vice Presidential elections
- Meeting Date
- Thursday
- Location
- New Delhi
- Agenda
- Joint strategy and candidate selection
- Follow-up
- Protest march to EC office
Sources
Lok Sabha proceedings adjourned till 2 PM
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Sanjay Singh: ‘Support INDIA bloc only on SIR as it is a bid to kill democracy in India’
Identify the 65 lakh deleted voters: Supreme Court directs Election Commission - Telegraph India
Opposition cites Rajya Sabha precedent on ‘sub judice’ ruse, pushes for Bihar electoral roll discussion - Telegraph India
Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 noon due to Opposition protests over SIR
Kharge, Sonia other Opposition MPs protest against SIR in Parliament
