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"We are going to come for you": Rahul Gandhi's message to Election Commiss
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, on Thursday warned the Election Commission that the opposition would not let them get away with the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Bihar.
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Houses, shops of Purvanchali, Bihari people living in Delhi are being demo
Updated : 11 months ago IST
He said that those who were removing people from Bihar to Delhi would be removed by the people of Bihar during the upcoming polls in the state.
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"Election Commission has become BJP's party office": Congress's Sukhjinder
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Randhawa asserted that the SIR is a very serious issue.
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"Think deeply, going beyond political ideologies": Election Commission ami
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In a statement, the ECI questioned its critics and asked if it should allow fake votes to be cast in the names of deceased and migrated voters.
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Opposition leaders protest against SIR outside Bihar Assembly
Updated : 11 months 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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Congress MP Manickam Tagore moves Adjournment motion in Lok Sabha seeking
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Tagore further in his letter highlighted the SIR exercise as an attack on the legacy of Babasaheb BR Ambedkar who "enshrined" universal adult franchise in the Consitution to empower citizens, irrespective of their caste, class or wealth.
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"Attack on Democracy": INDIA bloc MPs protest at Parliament Makar Dwar aga
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The opposition parties have repeatedly called for a discussion in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha regarding the revision exercise, moving adjournment motions everyday since the start of the monsoon session and alleging that manipulation of voter rolls is taking place under the guise of the
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"Allies of Modi govt are saying this": Congress cites JD(U) MP's claims on
Updated : 11 months ago IST
On Wednesday, JD(U) MP replied to Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in the Lok Sabha and said, "Bihar has played a very important role in bringing the NDA government. In 11 years, will the railway minister please tell whether he has started any train from Patna to Delhi, Patna to Bang
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FIR filed against Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor, others for protestin
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The FIR was filed under sections 191 (2), 190, 132, 223 on cases of scuffle with the police and violation of restricted prohibitory order.
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Parliament Monsoon Session: Oppn to protest against Bihar SIR amid RJD's b
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The opposition parties have been protesting at the Parliament steps since the start of the session, alleging that the revision exercise is being used for voter manipulation and deletion of a large number of votes ahead of the assembly elections.
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Junk dealer shot dead in Bihar's Muzaffarpur, police conduct raids to nab
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Widespread protests erupted following a junk dealer being shot dead near Majhaulia in Muzaffarpur district on Thursday night. Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Vinita Sinha said that a case will be registered, and police teams have already left to conduct raids and nab the accused.
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AAP MP Sanjay Singh moves suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha ove
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh has given Suspension of Business Notice in Rajya Sabha under rule 267, demanding discussion on the constitutional and electoral implications of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in Bihar.
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