Bihar SIR row intensifies as Tejashwi targets CEC, announces state-wide protests

Patna, Oct 5 (UNI) The political battle over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar intensified on Monday, with Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav launching a sharp attack on the Election Commission and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, accusing the poll panel of working in favour of the BJP. The attack came after a meeting of parties belonging to the INDIA alliance in Patna. Addressing a press conference after the meeting, Tejashwi Yadav alleged that the Election Commission was now working for the BJP. "Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar Gupta has become a puppet of the…