Over 2 Lakh Objections to Bihar Voter Roll

By BPN News Desk September 1, 2025

National

The Election Commission (EC) has received more than 200,000 objections from residents in Bihar seeking the removal of their names from the draft voter list. These applications, submitted by 3 p.m. on the closing day, largely stem from duplicate registrations—people registered across multiple

National

Bihar on High Alert After JeM Terrorists Enter

By BPN News Desk August 28, 2025

Bihar Police have sounded a high alert after intelligence agencies reported that three operatives of the Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed entered the state through the Nepal border. Authorities circulated sketches of the suspects and instructed all districts to tighten security measures. Identities of the Suspects Revealed The three identified men are Hasnain

National Politics

Rahul Gandhi: Protect Voting Rights to Safeguard Constitution

By BPN News Desk August 26, 2025

Congress Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi, while addressing a rally in Madhubani as part of the Voter Adhikar Yatra, said that protecting the right to vote is the only way to safeguard the Indian Constitution. He urged citizens to treat voting rights as a duty and warned that democracy cannot survive if people are […]

National Politics

India Bloc to Unveil Common Poll Manifesto Soon

By BPN News Desk August 25, 2025

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that INDIA bloc parties in Bihar are united ahead of the assembly elections. Speaking during the Voter Adhikar Yatra in Araria with RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, he underlined the alliance’s ideological and political alignment and voiced confidence in positive results. Common Manifesto Planned Rahul announced that the INDIA bloc will […]

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SC Accepts Aadhaar in Bihar Voter List Revision

By BPN News Desk August 22, 2025

The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to accept Aadhaar as valid proof for citizens seeking to restore their names in Bihar’s voter list. Until now, only 11 specific documents were permitted for verification. The court said Aadhaar should be included to make the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process more accessible […]

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₹422 Crore Patna Flyover Develops Cracks After Rain

By BPN News Desk August 4, 2025

A newly constructed flyover in Patna, Bihar, built at a cost of ₹422 crore, has developed visible cracks just two months after it was opened to the public. The flyover, inaugurated in June 2025, is located near the busy Chiraiyatand area and was meant to ease traffic congestion in central Patna. Cracks Spark Public Outrage […]

National

Bihar Voter Roll Drops to 7.24 Crore After SIR Revision

By BPN News Desk August 2, 2025

The Election Commission has released the draft electoral rolls for Bihar following a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. The total number of registered voters has fallen to 7.24 crore, down from 7.9 crore in the previous roll. Over 65 Lakh Names Removed A total of 65.6 lakh voter names have been deleted during the verification […]

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Bihar SIR Under Fire as Dead Voters Allegedly Enrolled

By BPN News Desk July 28, 2025

The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar’s voter list has come under serious scrutiny after petitions filed in the Supreme Court alleged large-scale irregularities, including the inclusion of deceased individuals in the electoral rolls. The process, aimed at purifying the rolls ahead of upcoming elections, is now being questioned for its integrity. Deceased and

National Politics

Chirag Paswan Slams Nitish Kumar Over Bihar Crime Surge

By BPN News Desk July 26, 2025

Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan has strongly criticised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the deteriorating law and order situation in the state. Despite being part of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), Paswan expressed that he feels “ashamed” to support a government that, in his view, has failed to […]

National Politics

Tejashwi Yadav Hints at Bihar Poll Boycott

By BPN News Desk July 24, 2025

RJD leader and Leader of Opposition in Bihar, Tejashwi Yadav, has hinted at the possibility of the Opposition alliance boycotting the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. The remark comes in the wake of ongoing protests against the Election Commission’s Special Summary Revision (SSR) of electoral rolls. Allegations Against Election Commission Tejashwi accused the Election