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NDA allies back EC, call SIR routine & necessary

IndiaTimes Thursday, 3 July 2025
NDA allies in Bihar have voiced strong support for the Election Commission's special intensive revision of electoral rolls, dismissing opposition claims of disenfranchisement. Leaders like Chirag Paswan and Jitan Ram Manjhi assert the exercise is routine and necessary to eliminate bogus voter registrations. They accuse the opposition of undermining constitutional institutions and fear losing the upcoming state election.
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