Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday appealed to members of the Bihar community living in Bengaluru to travel home and support the Mahaghatbandhan alliance in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections.

Addressing members of the Bihar Association at Coffee Board Layout in North Bengaluru, Shivakumar said, “a three-day holiday would be facilitated for those travelling to Bihar to cast their vote. All of you have said that I deserve a bigger post. That is not important for me, I would be happier if you all vote for Mahaghatbandhan in Bihar. Nitish Kumar is at the fag end of his political career, Tejaswi Yadav has been declared as the CM candidate for Bihar.”

Highlighting concerns over voter deletions in Bihar, he added, “Lakhs of voters have been removed from the voters’ list

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