RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav launched a sharp political attack during the CEC-SIR protest, describing the agitation as a battle between ordinary voters and those who seek to undermine them. Addressing supporters, Tejashwi said: "Ye ladai desh ke voters aur desh ke cheaters se hai." The remark quickly became one of the standout moments of the protest, with the RJD leader framing the movement as a fight to safeguard the voice and rights.