Muzaffarpur Mayor Faces Dual Voter ID Controversy

The Election Commission has issued a notice to Muzaffarpur mayor Nirmala Devi for allegedly holding two voter ID cards. Devi, a BJP leader, has been asked to respond by August 16. RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav had earlier accused her of this violation.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Patna | Updated: 13-08-2025 16:08 IST | Created: 13-08-2025 16:08 IST
Muzaffarpur Mayor Faces Dual Voter ID Controversy
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The Election Commission has taken action against Muzaffarpur mayor Nirmala Devi following allegations of electoral malpractice. Devi, a prominent BJP leader, is accused of holding two voter ID cards. The Commission has issued a notice demanding her response to these allegations by August 16.

This development follows accusations made by RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav earlier in the day. Yadav highlighted the alleged electoral violation and called for immediate action against Devi.

The Electoral Registration Officer for Muzaffarpur assembly constituency has formally requested a reply by the stipulated deadline, as the issue raises serious questions about voter ID integrity and transparency.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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