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Rahul Gandhi to lead Bihar Mahagathbandhan protest: Tyres burnt, roads blocked; what the electoral roll row is about

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 9 July 2025 ()
The Mahagathbandhan alliance in Bihar launched a "Bihar Bandh" to protest the Election Commission's special intensive revision of electoral rolls. Opposition leaders like Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav led rallies, alleging the revision disenfranchises marginalized voters ahead of upcoming elections.
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