The leaders were stopped during the INDIA bloc protests against the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar.
Patna:In a potential embarrassment for the Congress, its leader Kanhaiya Kumar and Purnia MP Pappu Yadav were stopped from boarding an open van which had Rahul Gandhi, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav and some other senior politicians on it.
During the INDIA bloc's 'Bihar Bandh' protests against the special intensive revision of electoral rolls on Wednesday, Mr Kumar and Mr Yadav were about to climb the stairs to the van when they were stopped by some personnel who were in charge of ensuring the security of Mr Gandhi and the other leaders. Videos of both leaders being stopped are now being widely shared.
📍Patna | Purnia MP Pappu Yadav denied entry to Rahul Gandhi's truck by security personnel during protest against electoral rolls revision#BiharElections2025 pic.twitter.com/5E27R05q2V
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In one of the videos, Mr Yadav can be seen trying to climb the stairs and was even being helped by someone before he was stopped. Other leaders can be seen being allowed on board, but when Mr Kumar's turn comes, he is stopped too.
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