Saralnama# Politics Intensifies Over Attack on Tikari MLA Anil Kumar in Gaya **GAYA:** Political tensions have escalated following an attack on Anil Kumar, the secular alliance candidate and sitting MLA from Tikari assembly constituency in Gaya. On Thursday, the district unit of the Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) held a joint press conference strongly condemning the incident. The press conference was attended by several leaders including RJD senior leader Ashok Azad, former MLA Shivvachan Yadav, Congress district president Santosh Kushwaha, RJD district president Subhash Yadav, CPI(ML) leader Ramchandra Prasad, RJD's Backward Class Cell member Vinod Sharma, and Farmers' Cell district president Avdhesh Yadav, among others. ## Alliance Leaders Claim Incident Being Distorted
The MLA did not get the work done. HAM Gaya News — Key details for readers
The politics of defaming any party or community should stop." **Former MLA Shivvachan Yadav** claimed that the incident in Dighaura village of Tikari is being deliberately given a political color. He noted that in the 2020 elections, the village unitedly gave Anil Kumar over 600 votes, but no development work was done there in the past five years. ## What Actually Happened? According to the leaders, villagers had merely requested the MLA to get out of his vehicle to show him the dilapidated condition of the road.
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- # Politics Intensifies Over Attack on Tikari MLA Anil Kumar in Gaya **GAYA:** Political tensions have escalated following an attack on Anil Kumar, the secular alliance candidate and sitting MLA from Tikari assembly constituency in Gaya
- On Thursday, the district unit of the Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) held a joint press conference strongly condemning the incident
- The press conference was attended by several leaders including RJD senior leader Ashok Azad, former MLA Shivvachan Yadav, Congress district president Santosh Kushwaha, RJD district president Subhash Yadav, CPI(ML) leader Ramchandra Prasad, RJD's Backward Class Cell member Vinod Sharma, and Farmers' Cell district president Avdhesh Yadav, among others
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