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Over 7.24 crore voters submitted forms in Bihar SIR, reflecting 91.69% par
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Commission described the SIR as a "massive and successful citizen participation effort" across the state, aimed at enhancing the accuracy of the electoral rolls ahead of upcoming assembly elections.
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Law and order in Bihar has turned into criminal disorder: Tejashwi Yadav
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
A day earlier, Chirag Paswan said that he is "saddened to support such a government," which is not able to curtail the rising crime rate.
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"SIR has become another method of vote theft; EC is behaving like an assoc
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid the ongoing protest by the opposition against the Bihar Special Intensive Revision (SIR), Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday accused the Election Commission of enabling "vote theft," alleging that 64 lakh illegitimate voters could increase
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"Opposition should now adopt positive approach, cooperate with Election Co
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
As per the latest data released by the Election Commission of India on July 25, 99.8 per cent of Bihar electors have been covered so far in the Special Intensive Revision exercise.
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"People feel there is conspiracy": Rajeev Shukla opposes SIR drive in Biha
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"It has been five days since we have been protesting against this (SIR) in Parliament. The Election Commission should pay attention to this: the way there is an attempt being made to disrupt the voter list, and the way votes are being manipulated. Why don't you allow (verify) people with
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"Why was SIR brought?" asks TMC MP Shatrughan Sinha
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in Bihar has erupted a massive row in the country, with the opposition INDIA bloc alleging that it will delete a significant chunk of voters.
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"Election Commission going against every convention": Congress MP Manish T
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Friday hit out at the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in poll-bound Bihar.
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JDU issues show-cause notice to MP Girdhari Yadav over EVMs remarks, warns
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In the notice sent to Girdhari Yadav, the party reminded him that JDU has consistently supported the Election Commission of India and the use of EVMs, both when it was part of INDIA bloc and now as a member of NDA.
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99% of electors have already been covered in SIR: ECI
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday said that 99 per cent of electors have already been covered under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in poll-bound Bihar, ECI said in an official statement.
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"Should names of those who have died be removed or not?" asks Bihar BJP ch
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Jaiswal's remarks came during an ongoing review of the Special Intensive Revision drive conducted by the Election Commission to clean up the electoral rolls in Bihar ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls.
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"Repeatedly asking for documents that are difficult to procure": Shiv Sena
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday warned of boycotting the upcoming Bihar elections if it is not rolled back.
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We will not allow SIR to happen: KC Venugopal defends Tejashwi Yadav's cav
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Following Leader of Opposition in Bihar Tejashwi Yadav's caveat of boycotting Bihar elections over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) row, Congress General Secretary and MP KC Venugopal said that the circumstances prevailing in the country pressurised Tejashwi Yadav to say this and SIR of
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