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Congress MP Manickam Tagore mocks Election Commission with 'YES SIR' carto
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The cartoon shared by Congress MP portrays a man labelled "EC" dressed in uniform and shackled, holding what resembles an EVM (Electronic Voting Machine), with a speech bubble saying "YES SIR." The tweet was captioned with a single, sharp hashtag: #SIR, a clear reference to the recent allega
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Bihar polls: SC asks ECI to consider Aadhaar, voter ID card in SIR of elec
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday again asked the Election Commission of India to consider including the Aadhaar card and the electoral photo identity card as admissible documents to prove the identity of voters during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls being undertaken in Bih
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"Opposition should now adopt positive approach, cooperate with Election Co
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks 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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"Repeatedly asking for documents that are difficult to procure": Shiv Sena
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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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"Uproar in RJD due to fear of defeat in Bihar Assembly election": MoS Home
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai hit out at Bihar opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav for his remark about "boycotting Bihar elections with allies."
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Tejashwi Yadav warns of boycotting upcoming Bihar elections over SIR row
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid the row over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) being conducted by the Election Commission (EC), Bihar Assembly's Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday warned of boycotting the upcoming Bihar elections if it is not rolled back.
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Opposition leaders protest against SIR outside Bihar Assembly
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bihar elections are expected to be held later this year in October or November; however, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has not announced an official date.
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Scuffle breaks out between Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor and Bihar Po
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Kishor said the state government had failed to address the plight of more than 50 lakh children in Bihar who are working as labourers, and warned that if necessary, his party would take to the streets to wake up the government.
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"If SIR is not stopped, Bihar elections have no meaning": Sanjay Singh
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"If SIR is not stopped, then the Bihar elections have no meaning. I can tell you the result now that if SIR is not stopped, then the BJP will win the Bihar elections," Singh told ANI.
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"No place for any 'Baahubali' in Jan Suraaj": Prashant Kishor
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Saturday emphasised that there is no "baahubali" in his party and mentioned that children of "common" people will contest elections from the Jan Suraaj party.
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Bihar government's free electricity plan is 'historic', says JDU's Sanjay
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
JD(U) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha on Thursday hailed the Bihar government's move to provide free electricity up to 125 units as a "historic" decision, asserting that every household in the state will be connected to a solar energy source within the next three years.
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