Daijiworld Media Network - Patna

Patna, Oct 5: Patna saw a significant update on Bihar’s upcoming Assembly elections as Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar held a press briefing following two days of meetings with top state officials. Beginning his address in the local Bhojpuri and Maithili languages, Kumar urged citizens to embrace voting with the same fervor as they celebrate Chhath, calling the election “a great festival of democracy.”

Kumar highlighted the success of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list, praising Bihar’s booth-level officers (BLOs) for their hands-on role in directly engaging with voters to ensure clean and accurate electoral rolls—a first in India. He compared this milestone to Vaishali’s historic role in shaping India’s republic, suggesting

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