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A first information report was registered against Union minister Lalan Singh after a video showed him urging supporters to prevent “a few leaders” from leaving their homes on the polling day in Bihar. The video widely shared online showed the Janata Dal (United) leader telling the crowd: “There are a few persons. Don’t let them step out of their homes on polling day. Keep them packed inside.”
It was unclear when the comment was made. The “few leaders” Singh was referring to were Opposition leaders, according to reports.
The Rashtriya Janata Dal said that Singh was attempting to suppress voters and run a “bulldozer over the chest of the Election Commission”. Read on.
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav announced that financial aid of Rs 30,000 will be provided to women in Bihar if the Opposition Mahagathbandhan wins the Assembly elections. The cash will be transferred under the alliance’s proposed Mai Bahin Maan Yojana on the Hindu festival of Makar Sankranti in January, Yadav said.
The scheme aimed to provide Rs 2,500 per month to women from financially vulnerable and backward...
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