The collapse of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc in the Bihar Assembly elections on Friday (November 14, 2025) prompted Opposition leaders to revive the debate on vote chori (theft) and the special intensive revision of the electoral rolls in the State.

Veteran Congress leader and former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, who was a troubleshooter for the Mahagathbandhan accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of “colluding” with the ruling alliance in Bihar by not stopping transfer of cash benefits including ₹10,000 to women, under Mukhyamantri Mahila Rozgar Yojana when the model code of conduct (MCC) being in force.

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Mr Gehlot claimed that pension payments and cash transfers continued unabated during th

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