The INDIA bloc is set to march to the Election Commission on August 11, protesting alleged manipulation of votes, particularly concerning the revision of Bihar's electoral rolls. Opposition leaders accuse the Modi government of concealing information by refusing to discuss the matter in Parliament, leading to disruptions during the Monsoon session.
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