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PM Modi Lauds Election Commission for Peaceful Bihar Elections Amid Opposition Criticism
Nov 14, 2025 10:41 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praises the Election Commission for conducting peaceful Bihar Assembly elections with no repolling required, highlighting the success of the Special Intensive Revision process while addressing opposition allegations of electoral misconduct. Following the NDA's significant victory, Modi emphasized how Bihar has overcome its history of electoral irregularities and rejected "jungle raj" politics.
From Terror to Ballot: How Chormara Village in Bihar Celebrates Its First Peaceful Election After 25 Years of Maoist Control
Nov 10, 2025 08:27 pm CST
After more than 25 years under Maoist control, the small village of Chormara in Bihar's Jamui district is preparing for its first peaceful election. Once terrorized by violence and isolation, residents will now vote in the very school that insurgents had bombed. This democratic transformation represents hope and renewal for a community long denied basic freedoms, with security forces ensuring the safety of this historic electoral process.