Priyanka Gandhi Joins Rahul in Voter Rights March in Bihar’s Supaul

Rapid Summary

• Event: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra joined Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ in Supaul, Bihar, on August 26, 2025.
• Participants: The yatra included Telangana CM Revanth Reddy, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, and representatives of the INDIA bloc.
• Purpose: It is part of a campaign against the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. Rahul Gandhi claimed this was an alleged attempt to help the BJP “steal votes.”
• Duration and Route: The 16-day march began on August 17 in Sasaram and will cover over 1,300 km before concluding with a rally in Patna on September 1.So far, it has visited districts like Gayaji, Nawada, Katihar, Purnea and others.
• Objective: All INDIA bloc parties aim to present a common manifesto for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections later this year.

indian Opinion Analysis

The ‘Voter Adhikar yatra,’ with its central focus on electoral roll revisions by the Election commission of India (ECI), underscores concerns around voter rights ahead of crucial state elections. By mobilizing support across several districts in Bihar and involving multiple political allies within the INDIA bloc coalition such as Congress and RJD leaders working together visibly strengthens opposition unity.

While highlighting doubts about institutional fairness serves as a rallying point for the masses opposed to NDA governance at both state and national levels-such remarks need evidence-based substantiation avoid fueling divisive uncertainty**

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