Patna, Nov. 1 -- The Congress party today launched a sharp attack on Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Samrat Chaudhary contesting from Taraph assembly constituency, accusing him of manipulating his age in official documents and election affidavits.
Demanding from the Election Commission ( EC) to probe the matter, Congress national spokesperson and AICC social media chairperson Supriya Shrinet alleged that Chaudhary, a key Modi-Shah confidant in Bihar, has "increased or decreased his age at will" in a clear violation of constitutional provisions.
Citing Article 173 of the Constitution, which mandates that a person must be at least 25 years old to contest Assembly or Lok Sabha elections, Shrinet, while addressing the news persons ...