Overview
- Late on December 25, videos showed pickup vans removing plants and household items from the Patna bungalow, signaling that the handover process has begun without an announced timeline.
- Rabri Devi has been allotted 39 Harding Road in her capacity as Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council, according to the Building Construction Department’s notice.
- Multiple reports say much of the family’s belongings are being shifted to a large private residence in Mahuabagh, with 39 Harding Road expected to serve chiefly for official purposes.
- RJD leaders have called the reassignment political malice and opposition figures allege vendetta, while JD(U) and BJP leaders say the rules now apply uniformly following the court precedent.
- JD(U) spokesperson Neeraj Kumar on December 27 urged strict monitoring and a full inventory during the vacating process and made unverified allegations about hidden items, calling for scrutiny.