Candidate Irfan Alam became emotional at the Congress meeting in Purnia. Irfan, son of a postman, cried at the trust shown by Rahul Gandhi. While handling him, Rahul appreciated his struggle and targeted the government on unemployment and paper leaks.
The political heat is at its peak in Bihar Assembly elections 2025. Meanwhile, an emotional scene was seen during a big public meeting of Congress in Kasba Assembly of Purnia district. Congress candidate Mohd. was present on the stage along with Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, who arrived to address the meeting. Irfan Alam suddenly got emotional and started crying. This moment gave a different color to the people present there and the entire atmosphere.
Who is Irfan Alam?
Mo. Irfan Alam does not come from any political dynasty. His father was a postman in the postal department. Struggle, hard work and ordinary family responsibilities have been a part of his life since childhood. When Rahul Gandhi mentioned him and praised his hard work, Irfan’s eyes brimmed with emotion.
Why did Irfan become emotional on stage?
As soon as Irfan Alam took over the mike, he said, “Rahul ji has trusted the son of a postman. This is not a ticket for me, but an honor and responsibility.” He became emotional while saying this and tears flowed from his eyes. Rahul Gandhi immediately reached him and took care of him. Irfan further said, “Bihar no longer needs a procession horse, but a race horse. One who runs, works and fights for the people.”
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What did Rahul Gandhi say?
Looking towards the public, Rahul said, “This is not the son of an MLA. He is the son of a postman who delivered letters to the people all his life. We should be proud of his struggle. This election is not just his, but the election of every hardworking youth of Bihar.” On this, tremendous applause and slogans echoed in the crowd.
Rahul Gandhi’s strong attack on the government
From this platform, Rahul Gandhi made a sharp attack on the NDA government, especially Nitish Kumar and Prime Minister Modi. He said, “The youth of Bihar make Dubai and Bengaluru proud, but roam unemployed in their own state.” “There was a time when Nalanda was the center of education of the world, and today in Bihar, papers are leaked even before the exams. Bihar does not want a government run by remote, but a government run by its own voice.”