News18 Evening Digest: Inquiry On To See If Tejashwi Obtained EPIC Via Non-Official Channels, & Other Stories

Last Updated:August 03, 2025, 19:12 IST

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Leader of Opposition in the Bihar assembly and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav addresses a press conference, in Patna. (Image: PTI)

In today’s evening digest, News18 brings you the latest update on the inquiries initiated to see if RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav obtained his EPIC, or voter ID, via “non-official channels and other top stories.

Did Tejashwi Obtain EPIC Via Non-Official Channels? Inquiry On, Say EC Sources

Inquiries are on to see if RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav obtained his EPIC, or voter ID, via “non-official channels". The Election Commission of India has sent a notice to him asking for details of the identification that he mentioned at a press conference, where he claimed that his name was missing from Bihar’s electoral rolls, sources in the poll body said. Read More

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