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No claim or objection submitted by any political party: ECI reiterates
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
It has been over a week since the EC asked to submit claims and objections to rectify any errors in the draft electoral roll of Bihar, which was published on August 1.
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Govt 'illegal' if elected through fake votes: Abhishek Banerjee backs Rahu
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to reporters in Kolkata, Banerjee accused the BJP of being "entangled in the same tactics" it had tried to use against the Opposition and warned that they would face a "strong reply" in the upcoming polls.
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Tejashwi Yadav’s name is in Bihar draft electoral rolls with EPIC number u
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav's name is there in the Draft Electoral Rolls published as per Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and no records have been found for second EPIC number yet, Election Commission sources said on Saturday, noting that it is quite likely that the second EPIC (Ele
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RJD's Manoj Jha alleges Election Commission conducting 'special intensive
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Rashtriya Janta Dal (RJD) MP Manoj Kumar Jha on Saturday accused the Election Commission of deliberately undermining the democratic process through what he called a "special intensive deletion" of voters
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"Go to villages, see the atmosphere": Jitan Ram Manjhi on Mahagathbandhan
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi, reacting to the Mahagathbandhan's planned rally, said the alliance will realise the ground reality in Bihar as they go "village to village."
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Bihar polls: SC to hear pleas challenging ECI's SIR exercise on August 12,
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Advocate Prashant Bhushan, appearing for the Association for Democratic Reforms, told the apex court about the poll panel's statement that 65 lakh persons have not submitted the enumeration forms during the SIR process as they are either dead or have permanently shifted elsewhere.
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Bihar polls: SC asks ECI to consider Aadhaar, voter ID card in SIR of elec
Updated : 7 months, 1 week 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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"Citizenship politicised and camouflaged": Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Bihar
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar, Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Sunday sharpened his party's stance, stating that the core issue of citizenship has been "politicised and camouflaged."
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Ahead of Bihar polls, Pappu Yadav claims Chirag Paswan and Prashant Kishor
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"Chirag Paswan and Prashant Kishor have joined hands. Prashant Kishor should announce Chirag Paswan as the Chief Minister... Everyone knows that if they win even a few seats, it will cause trouble for the JDU and trouble for Nitish ji. If Chirag ji doesn't like it there, we will welcome h
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"50 years since Emergency, but Congress ideology has not changed": Sudhans
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi on Sunday criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on the Election Commission, saying they reflect an unchanged "ideology" even 50 years after the Emergency.
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"Uncle won't return as CM this time": Tej Pratap Yadav ahead of Bihar poll
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Bihar Minister Tej Pratap Yadav on Saturday claimed that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will not return to power in the upcoming Assembly elections, asserting that "Uncle won't become CM this time."
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If they are talking about boycotting elections, they are conceding defeat:
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid Leader of Opposition in Bihar, Tejashwi Yadav threatening to boycott upcoming Bihar polls over Special Intensive Revision (SIR) row, Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale said that if the opposition is talking about boycotting elections, it means they are
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