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"Completely illegal and unconstitutional": Kalyan Banerjee's response on S
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee, on the activation of the Sanchar Saathi app on mobile headsets, said on Tuesday that mandating such an app by the government is completely illegal and unconstitutional.
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"Government not ready to discuss SIR in Parliament": Mallikarjun Kharge
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday slammed the Centre for not allowing a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in Parliament, calling the move "unfortunate for the country and harmful for democracy."<
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Future of Gujarat's youth being pushed towards drugs, crime: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"During the Congress party's ongoing Jan Aakrosh Yatras in Gujarat, people--especially women--have repeatedly stated that the rising menace of drugs, illegal liquor, and crime has deepened the sense of insecurity in their lives," the LS LoP posted on X in Hindi.
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"Pets allowed inside": Rahul Gandhi takes dig at NDA, day after Renuka Cho
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday took a veiled jibe at the ruling NDA MPs after Congress MP Renuka Chaudhary brought a dog to the Parliament on the first day of the Winter Session, saying pets are allowed inside the building.
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"Tum nalayak ho...": Renuka Chowdhury hits back at Kiren Rijiju amid SIR r
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress Rajya Sabha MP Renuka Chowdhury on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, calling him "nalayak" (useless), after the latter criticised the Opposition for obstructing Parliamentary proceedings over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists.
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"Govt will pry into citizens' lives, replicating Russia": Congress MP Kart
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on Tuesday slammed the Department of Telecommunications' directive to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on all new mobile handsets, calling it "Orwellian" and warning that the government will now "pry into the private lives of every citizen" and is "replicat
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"Over 28 BLOs have died due to SIR": Kharge demands urgent debate in Rajya
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress President and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Tuesday pressed the Central government to allow an urgent discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, citing concerns over the lives and safety of Booth Level Officers (BLOs)
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Rijiju urges Opposition to maintain discipline in Parliament amid protests
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Rijiju said, "We have repeatedly urged to hold discussions in a peaceful and disciplined manner. We have always said that to raise one issue, you can't compromise on other issues. It is not right for some parties to disrupt the House."
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"This vote-splitting system is absolutely wrong": Congress MP Aujla critic
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Aujla said, "We are raising the issue of SIR in the House, and the government should discuss it. SIR should be stopped because this system of vote-splitting is absolutely wrong."
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'DK Shivakumar to be CM if high command says': Siddaramaiah reaffirms unit
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following the second breakfast meeting with Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, CM Siddaramaiah on Tuesday reaffirmed that the Congress leaders are "united" and will run the Congress government together.
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"Attack on privacy of common people": KC Venugopal slams Centre over Sanch
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Department of Telecommunications' (DoT) move to mandate the pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi application on all mobile handsets manufactured or imported in India has sparked political controversy. Congress MP KC Venugopal on Tuesday criticised the government's directive, calling
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Congress MP Hibi Eden says SIR exercise "violates fundamental rights" of K
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the Congress MP, the process of conducting the SIR is aimed at "towards violating the fundamental rights of the people of Kerala" and an attempt to "disturb the process of free and fair elections," which will happen in 2026.
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