‘Rahul and Priyanka will continue to fight’: Robert Vadra on Bihar Assembly poll result

INDORE: Businessman Robert Vadra on Monday asserted that Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi will continue to fight against the “unfair” election practices.

He said, “People are upset about what has happened in Bihar….This is a difficult time for the country and democracy. Rahul (Gandhi) and Priyanka (Gandhi Vadra) will continue to fight.”

He further claimed that the results would differ if the elections were conducted through ballots, further underlining that the government formed by ‘unfair means’ only benefit large corporations and businesses like Adani and neglects the common public.

#WATCH | Indore | On Bihar elections, Businessman Robert Vadra says, “…If votes are cast through ballots, then the results will be completely different. But, I know, re-elections will never happen…EC, BJP, and their teams will now be preparing for the next election…Such a… pic.twitter.com/jOtIeuy67m

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“If votes are cast through ballots, then the results will be completely different. But, I know, re-elections will never happen…EC, BJP, and their teams will now be preparing for the next election…Such a govt will benefit only Adani, Ambani…There should be accountability over election spending,” he stated.

He highlighted that the primary goal of the Congress party is to ensure a democratic and united nation, regardless of whether Congress leader Rahul Gandhi takes the position of the Prime Minister or not. “Whether or not Rahul Gandhi becomes the PM, this is not our aim; we have to ensure the country remains united, secular and democratic. Having free and fair elections is extremely important,” said Vadra.

#WATCH | Indore, Madhya Pradesh | On Bihar elections results, Businessman Robert Vadra says, “The government that has just been formed must fulfil the promises it has made… Rahul will be among the people there tomorrow. Many young people are joining him, and it will be a… pic.twitter.com/m1vt7r7yf2

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Moreover, he spoke on his religious tour, saying that he uses the opportunity of travelling across the country to offer prayers to deities to actually meet people and understand their demands and concerns.

“These religious tours also allow me to meet a lot of people…I get a chance to listen to their concerns, issues, and demands…I try to find solutions to those problems…I try to help people with the help of my charity…” he added.

Vadra is expected to visit Ujjain and Omkareshwar. “Today, we will go to Ujjain and Omkareshwar to offer prayers, and afterwards we will feed 5,000 people,” he said.

Robert Vadra urged the winning National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government to fulfil the promises it made during the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025. “The government that has just been formed must fulfil the promises it has made. Rahul will be among the people there tomorrow. Many young people are joining him, and it will be a movement in its own way. He made it clear that the EC is helping the BJP”, he said.

#WATCH | Indore | On Rs 10,000 cash transfers to women ahead of the Bihar elections, Businessman Robert Vadra says, “…Until free and fair elections take place, this will continue. We will continue to highlight what is wrong…” pic.twitter.com/QLbRwiK6RS

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Furthermore, he emphasised the need to save democracy in the country, stating, “People are not happy with the results. But Rahul and Priyanka will continue to work hard, and we have to save democracy across the country; that is the most important thing. This fight will continue, and everyone feels that it is harmful for the country. There will be no progress without fair elections. This is what everyone thinks”.

The ruling NDA got 202 seats, a three-fourths majority in the 243-member House. This is the second time the NDA has crossed the 200-mark in the assembly polls. In the 2010 polls, it had won 206 seats.

Mahagathbandhan got just 35 seats with Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) winning 25 seats, Congress 6, Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) – CPI(ML)(L) – two, Indian Inclusive Party (IIP) – one and Communist Party of India (Marxist) – CPI(M) one seat. While All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) won five seats, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) got one seat. (ANI)