Democratic Rights

Independent MP Pappu Yadav has criticised the Bihar government over law-and-order concerns, alleged police excesses and recent political developments. His remarks follow incidents in Jamui and Nalanda that have renewed debate over public safety, police accountability and governance in the state. <Cite refs={["turn786765search0","turn786765search15"]}/>

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav paid tribute to Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan on his birth anniversary and criticised the government over alleged police action against peaceful protesters. He vowed to continue the political struggle for democratic and constitutional rights.

INDIA bloc parties in Bihar have demanded that the 2025 Assembly election be declared invalid and fresh polls be conducted, alleging electoral irregularities. Led by RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, opposition leaders submitted a memorandum to Governor Syed Ata Hasnain seeking six measures, including a halt to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

Opposition INDIA bloc leaders in Bihar marched towards Lok Bhavan in Patna on October 8, demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Police barricades halted the procession, and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav accused the authorities of suppressing the Opposition’s voice.