Voter list revision: In protest against the ongoing voter list revision in Bihar, the Grand Alliance has called for Bihar bandh today (Wednesday). Under the leadership of Tejashwi Yadav, the leaders of the Grand Alliance constituents took out a protest march from income tax in Patna. The biggest thing is that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also joined.

According to the schedule, the office of the Chief Electoral Officer was to be siege. Explain that the leaders of the opposition party say that the voter intensive revision should be stopped immediately. He says that it should be done after the assembly elections. The opposition says that the 11 documents being demanded in the voter list revision are not with the poor.

Private schools closed

On Tuesday evening, the workers of the Grand Alliance took out a torch procession to make Bihar bandh a success. During this time, the workers raised anti -government slogans. Appeal to the general public for cooperation in Bihar bandh. This was seen in many other districts. Today all private schools of the state have also been closed. Dr. DK Singh, National President of Bihar Public School and Children’s Welfare Association, has said that all private schools will remain closed.

How is the campaign going on?

On the other hand, under the preparations for the assembly elections in Bihar, the special intensive revision (SIR) campaign of the voter list is in progress. The SIR form collection reached about half in 14 days, while 17 days more are left.

According to the Election Commission release, on Tuesday (July 08, 2025), the progress of SIR is likely that the work of the calculation forms will be completed on the last day of the collection i.e. 25 July. According to the Election Commission, the SIR is moving well with 3,70,77,077 calculation forms, which is collected in the first 14 days after the issue of SIR instructions on 24 June (till 6 pm) is 46.95 percent of the total 7,89,69,844 (about 7.90 crore) voters of Bihar.