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ECI reaffirms commitment to universal adult suffrage amid revision of elec
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On June 24, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced that it would begin a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in Bihar ahead of the state's assembly elections. The exercise aims to revise the electoral rolls in the state to include all eligible voters and elim
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Bihar SIR form collection touches nearly half-way mark in 14 days; 17 more
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar is progressing well, with 3,70,77,077 Enumeration Forms, which is 46.95% of the total of 7,89,69,844 (nearly 7.90 crore) electors in Bihar, collected (at 6:00 PM) in the first 14 days since the issuance of SIR instructions on June 24.
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"Democracy or BJP's vote suppression mechanism": Congress' Randeep Surjew
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Congress MP noted that Bihar's voter list was finalised in January 2025, which was acknowledged by ECI itself. He stated that revisions were being made to the voter list until June this year following which suddenly it was rejected.
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ECI issues video featuring Pankaj Tripathi to raise awareness for Special
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a video clip featuring actor Pankaj Tripathi to raise awareness about the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in Bihar ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections.
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"It Is the Job of the Opposition to find faults": Choudhary defends EC
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bihar Minister Ashok Choudhary on Friday came out in strong support of the Election Commission of India (ECI), amid rising opposition allegations that the ongoing voter list update process is biased. Choudhary said that the opposition is merely seeking excuses for its anticipated electoral d
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"Fear of crushing defeat in upcoming polls": BJP slams INDIA bloc over Bih
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A day earlier, delegation of INDIA bloc leaders from 11 political parties met with the Election Commission of India (ECI) in the national capital to register their opposition to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls currently underway in Bihar, calling it the "worst atta
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Jairam Ramesh attacks Election Commission over INDIA bloc's meet with ECI,
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A day after Election Commission of India (ECI) met with the delegation of 11 parties to discuss its decision of conducting "electoral" revision ahead of the Bihar elections, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh slammed ECI stating that the meeting "ultimately" took place "under pressure".
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Bihar: BJP's Sanjay Jaiswal claims "80% of Jan Suraaj associates have crim
Updated : 8 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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SIR of electoral rolls only to ensure no eligible voter is left out: CEC G
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following the Election Commission of India's decision to conduct Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in Bihar ahead of the state assembly polls, Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has affirmed that the main objective of the initiative isto avoid any "illegible" voter
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Election Commission initiates proceedings to delist 345 RUPPs
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI), under the Chairmanship of Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar along with Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi, has started proceedings for the delisting of 345 Registered Unrecognised Political Parties (RUPPs) which have f
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ECI says Maha Assembly polls are as per electoral laws, invites Rahul Gand
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Terming the elections strictly as per electoral laws passed by the Parliament, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has invited the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, for an interaction to discuss the issues related to his allegation on the Maharashtra Assembly Election he
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ECI invites Rahul Gandhi to discuss his allegations on Maha Assembly polls
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) invited the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, for an interaction to discuss all the issues related to his allegation on the Maharashtra Assembly Election held last year, sources said on Tuesday.
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