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"BJP's "one nation, one party" agenda getting clear: Priyanka Chaturvedi a
Updated : 11 months ago IST
"Nityanad Rai is speaking with the confidence that comes only when there is definite mal-intent in carrying out the SIR exercise. Even the SC has said that it is unfair to ask and demand for documents which are tough to get, and has asked for other documents to be added to the list, which
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Parliament Monsoon Session: Lok Sabha adjourned till Monday amid Oppositio
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Jagdambika Pal, chairing the Lok Sabha, urged the Opposition members to maintain decorum in the house and let the private members bill be introduced so that discussion can take place.
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"Not happening for first time, was done in 2003 as well": JDU MP Sanjay Jh
Updated : 11 months ago IST
"This SIR was done in 2003 as well, and its survey was completed within a month. This is not happening for the first time, and back then, the government belonged to the same people who are speaking out today... What do these people want? Do they want votes to be cast in the names of those
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"Election Commission going against every convention": Congress MP Manish T
Updated : 11 months 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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"EC exerting its monopoly, working on instructions of government": SP MP D
Updated : 11 months ago IST
"The whole opposition stands united because somewhere we all can see that the Election Commission is exerting its monopoly and working on the instructions of the government. This government is destroying the democratic setup of the country... If the Election Commission had to do this exer
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla convenes all party meeting, urges Oppn members
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has called for the House to function with discussions and dialogues, including the Question Hour to continue, amid protests by Opposition members demanding a discussion on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar. Efforts are currently being made to
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Rabri Devi leads Bihar opposition protest against SIR, alleges BJP-JD(U) p
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Opposition in Bihar, led by RJD leader Rabri Devi, continued its protest outside the Bihar Legislative Assembly on Friday, intensifying its attack on the state government over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
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"All limits were crossed yesterday": BJP's Dilip Jaiswal condemns "violenc
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Bihar Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Dilip Jaiswal on Friday strongly condemned the unruly scenes witnessed in the Bihar Legislative Assembly a day earlier, describing the events as a "humiliation of the legislature" amid a heated debate over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of e
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Congress chief Kharge joins INDIA bloc protest against Bihar SIR at Parlia
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Several senior Congress leaders, including the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, and party leader Priyanka Gandhi, also participated in the protest. The MPs marched from the Gandhi statue on the Parliament premises ahead of the start of the day's session.
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Why not provide voter list? There should be transparency: Priyanka Gandhi
Updated : 11 months ago IST
"They should respond to the allegations. They should provide us with the voters' list, which we have been asking for. There should be transparency. It is a democracy. All political parties should have access to that information. Why is it not being provided?" Priyanka Gandhi told reporter
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Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury moves Rule 267 notice in Rajya Sabha, seeks d
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Chowdhury expressed concerns that the ongoing voter list revision drive in Bihar poses a "risk of disenfranchising millions" and raised questions about the "fairness" of the process due to "opaque guidelines."
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Opposition MPs demand debate on Bihar SIR in Rajya Sabha, move suspension
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Several opposition parliamentarians in the Rajya Sabha moved Suspension of Business notices on Friday
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