Congress reviews ongoing SIR in 12 States, UTs after Bihar poll setback

Senior leaders, including AICC General Secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal, AICC in-charges of the concerned States, Congress Legislature Party Leaders, Pradesh Congress Committee Chiefs, and CWC members from those States are attending the meeting.

Post Published By: Sujata Biswal

Updated : 18 November 2025, 2:17 PM IST

Congress meeting underway at Indira Bhawan to review ongoing SIR in States

New Delhi: The Congress party meeting is underway at Indira Bhawan here in the National Capital to review the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across 12 States and Union Territories after the Party suffered a setback in the Bihar Assembly elections.

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge is chairing the meeting along with Leader of Opposition (LoP) Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi.

Senior leaders, including AICC General Secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal, AICC in-charges of the concerned States, Congress Legislature Party Leaders, Pradesh Congress Committee Chiefs, and CWC members from those States are attending the meeting.

The main agenda of today's meeting includes the review of charge of "voter theft" by Congress during recent Bihar elections. The Mahagathbandhan, which included the RJD, Congress, CPI(ML)(L), CPI(M) and other Left partners, could bag only 34 seats in total, with RJD 25 seats, INC 6 seats, CPI(ML)(L) secured two seats, and CPI(M) one seat.

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