New Delhi, Aug 14 (UNI) Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi today announced the launch of the Voter Adhikar Yatra from Bihar on August 17, calling it a decisive battle against voter fraud and a mission to protect the Constitution and democracy.
In a video message posted on X, Gandhi said, “On August 17, we are launching the ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ in Bihar. The youth of Bihar will join us to stand for ‘One Person, One Vote’ and to protect the Constitution, while also working to stop voter fraud. We need the youth of Bihar in this fight. Every young person should join us in defending the Constitution.”
In another post, Gandhi emphasised that the Voter Adhikar Yatra is “more than a political campaign”.
Calling it a people’s movement to uphold the principles of free and fair elections, Gandhi said, “This is not just an electoral issue – it is a decisive struggle to protect democracy, the Constitution, and the principle of ‘One Man, One Vote”.
The Congress leader asserted that the yatra aims to ensure the preparation of clean and transparent voter lists across the country. He called upon youth, workers, farmers, and all citizens to rise and join the movement.
“This time, those who steal votes will lose – the people will win, the Constitution will win,” he asserted.