US EditionBihar Assembly Polls: Tejashwi Yadav Says Opposition May Boycott Elections
PASHCHIM CHAMPARAN, BIHAR, JUL 23 – Tejashwi Yadav warned of a potential boycott as over 52 lakh voters were allegedly deleted from Bihar's rolls, targeting marginalized groups and opposition supporters, he claimed.
- On July 24, 2025, Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Prasad Yadav warned of a possible boycott of Bihar elections, citing voter roll manipulation during the Special Intensive Revision.
- The Election Commission of India dropped 56 lakh names from draft list, set for release on August 1, 2025, with elections due in October-November later this year.
- According to Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, 52.66 lakh names were removed and he cited Election Commission data, alleging a pattern of manipulation, pointing to a broader conspiracy.
- In solidarity, many lawmakers backed Priyanka Chaturvedi’s claim that the EC is `robbing` voters, supporting her criticism of voter roll manipulation.
- Next, a July 28 hearing at the Supreme Court, and Tejashwi Prasad Yadav said he will consult alliance partners and the public before any final decision.
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Bihar SIR: 99% Voters Verified Before Deadline, 61 Lakh May Be Dropped; Oppn Mulls Poll Boycott
Bihar voter list revision nears its deadline with 7 lakh forms missing. 61 lakh names face removal. Opposition parties RJD and Congress hinted they are mulling threatening election boycotts.
Tejashwi Yadav Warns of Boycotting Upcoming Bihar Elections over SIR Row
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Amid the row over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) being conducted by the Election Commission (EC), Bihar Assembly's Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday warned of boycotting the upcoming Bihar elections if it is not rolled back. India News | Tejashwi Yadav Warns of Boycotting Upcoming Bihar Elections over SIR Row.
Tejashwi Yadav stands firm on Bihar election 'boycott' possibility, to discuss with alliance partners
Bihar elections: Tejashwi Yadav also cast doubt on the claim that 26.01 lakh voters had permanently shifted within just four months, calling it highly unlikely without any on-ground physical verification.
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