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"Opposing SIR because infiltrators are their vote bank": Amit Shah slams o
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taking aim at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Union Minister Shah stated, "Before the Bihar assembly elections, should the names of infiltrators be removed from the voter list or not? The Constitution of India does not give the right to vote to those who are not born in India. Rahul Gandhi
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Bihar: Amit Shah to lay foundation stone for Maa Sita Temple in Sitamarhi
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Ministers Giriraj Singh and Chirag Paswan have hailed the scheduled foundation stone-laying ceremony of the Maa Janaki Temple at Punaura Dham in Sitamarhi by Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, terming it as "historic." The State will face Assembly e
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"Rahul Gandhi has given certificate there indeed should be SIR": CM Himant
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid Rahul Gandhi's allegations of "voter fraud" in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday claimed that, leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, has given the "certificate" that there indeed should be Special Intensive Revision, accompan
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Maharashtra CEO asks Rahul Gandhi to submit affidavit, proof of voter frau
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Maharashtra CEO's letter cites Rule 20(3)(b) of the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960, which allows for a registration officer to ask the claimant to submit proof under oath regarding any objections and claims.
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Delhi HC seeks ECI reply on ABJS plea for Bihar poll symbol
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought a response from the Election Commission of India (ECI) in response to a petition filed by the Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh (ABJS), a registered but unrecognised political party, seeking the allotment of a common election symbol for the upcoming Bihar Assem
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"Serious issue": Karti Chidambaram amid row over SIR in Bihar
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday said that zero claims and objections have been filed by political parties since the publication of the draft electoral roll on August 1.
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"You are involved in duplicacy of votes": Chirag Paswan slams Tejashwi Yad
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bihar is expected to undergo assembly elections later in the year. However, the Election Commission has not announced the dates as of yet.
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"See myself more in Bihar now": Union Minister Chirag Paswan expresses wis
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of Food Processing Industries, Chirag Paswan, on Monday expressed his wish to play a 'bigger role' in Bihar and contest the Assembly Elections.
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"Wrong to not let Parliament function": Union Minister Pralhad Joshi slams
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"SIR is not happening for the first time in the country... This time, technology is being utilised. What are they scared of? There is a three-level scope of appeal, which they can file. But it's wrong not to let the Parliament function," Joshi told reporters here.
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Giriraj Singh accuses Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav of spreading "lies" ami
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav only lie and spread confusion. While lying about SIR (Special Intensive Revision), he lied about his own voter ID. This (EC) is a Constitutional institution, but they did not spare this either; they criticised it. Someone who considers himself a future CM
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Congress MP Manickam Tagore moves adjournment motion in Lok Sabha to discu
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Monday moved an adjournment motion in Lok Sabha to discuss the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls conducted by the Election Commission of India in Bihar ahead of the Assembly elections.
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INDIA bloc leaders to meet on August 7 amid demands to discuss voter list
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"We are protesting against SIR inside and outside Parliament. The Election Commission is systematically targeting the democratic values of this country. We expected neutrality from the Election Commission, but they are not doing so. The names of many voters have been excluded from the lis
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