Congress slams ECI birth certificate rule, accuses BJP of targeting minorities ahead of Bihar polls

New Delhi, June 03, 2025 (ANI): Speaking on Election Commission of India (ECI) Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, Congress Leader Pawan Khera grilled BJP and ECI.Speaking to ANI, he said, “Our team has presented the figures before you, according to the NFHS data only 2.8 percent people in Bihar have birth certificate, from where people not having it will bring the certificate. Now Election Commission and people sitting behind it will decide outsider and Bihari. The reason is simple, they are doing to eliminate people’s name from the list, specially of those who are not satisfied with the government, they can be youth, Dalits, Adivasis, Backward Classes or minorities.”