Remarks came amid heightened campaigning for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections.

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Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray

Nation

Shiv Sena (UBT) alleges voter registration scam, slams Election Commission

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar with Manjhi

POLITICS

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Voters after casting their votes for the LS polls

POLITICS

Bypolls in 7 states for 8 Assembly seats on 11 Nov, counting on 14 Nov

The ECI has not given key details like the enrolment ratio or the gender ratio

POLITICS

The devil in Bihar’s final electoral rolls

With elections round the corner, Bihar has seen a fair bit of PM Modi, busy keeping small allies happy

Nation

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Newly elected CPI(M) general secretary M.A. Baby

Nation

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Rahul Gandhi at an anti-SIR protest

Opinion

Bihar’s battle to claim its right and exert its will

Nirvachan Sadan, the ECI headquarters in New Delhi

Nation

With Bihar SIR sub judice, CEC goes ahead with meeting to plan nationwide rollout

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar at the inauguration of the Asia Cup in Rajgir

Sports

Asia Cup hockey: No Pakistan, a sleepy venue, with Nitish as its biggest star

Tejashwi Yadav at the press conference in Patna

Nation

“A mother is a mother, after all”: Tejashwi schools PM Modi in respect for women

In Bihar, supporters of the Voter Adhikar Yatra rally in Patna against the ECI’s SIR exercise

Nation

ECI tells Supreme Court objections, claims can continue past 1 September

Voter Adhikar Yatra: Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi, Dipankar Bhattacharya (L-R) on the dais, 1 Sept

Nation

Why is the Bihar govt tripping up the Voter Adhikar Yatra at the 11th hour?