Overview

• Abhilasha Kumari received a revised voter ID in Madhepura showing CM Nitish Kumar’s photograph after she requested an address correction.
• Madhepura District Magistrate Taranjot Singh ordered a probe and removed the Booth Level Officer who made the original entry.
• Deputy Election Officer Jitendra Kumar confirmed Bihar’s voter IDs are printed in Karnataka and said affected voters can submit Form 8 to correct errors.
• The Trinamool Congress has accused the Election Commission of India of serious negligence and is pressing for broader accountability.
• Reports of similar erroneous voter IDs emerging from other states have intensified scrutiny of systemic flaws in electoral roll management.