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"NRC through back door...": AIMIM chief Owaisi slams EC over SIR in Bihar
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Supreme Court on July 10 allowed ECI to continue Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls while advising them to consider allowing Aadhaar, ration cards, and electoral photo identity cards as admissible documents to prove voter identity.
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"ECI doing a very good job": Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi backs Bihar's
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The EC sources have said that a large number of individuals from Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar have been found by Booth Level Officers (BLOs) with Aadhaar cards, domicile certificates and ration cards during house-to-house visits carried out as part of the SIR of electoral rolls in poll-boun
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"Why doesn't the EC hold a press conference?": Congress' Shama Mohamed sla
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Shama Mohamed on Sunday slammed the Election Commission of India and asked the electoral body to hold a press conference to address their recent claim related to the presence of foreign nationals in the Bihar voter list.
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"ECI has been exposed," says AAP's Saurabh Bhardwaj ahead of Bihar polls
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi President Saurabh Bhardwaj said the Commission has been "exposed" in past elections in Delhi, Haryana, and Maharashtra, and accused it of engineering large-scale irregularities in the voters' lists to favour certain outcomes.
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"I believe this process is constitutional," BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy backs
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy on Monday backed the Election Commission of India on special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, saying it is the responsibility of the poll body to remove people from other countries from the voter list.
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"EC has become Dhritarashtra": Pappu Yadav accuses poll body of "not respe
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Independent MP from Purnea, Pappu Yadav, on Monday criticised the Election Commission of India, calling it "Dhritrashtra" over their decision to revise electoral rolls in Bihar, and accused them of "not respecting" the constitution or following Supreme Court advice.
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ECI should take people's concerns over voting rights seriously: CPI-ML lea
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The Supreme Court gave the suggestion that a committee of three people must be formed, which should have the PM, the leader of the opposition, and a judge of the Supreme Court. But the government reversed the decision and made a law under which the Election Commission was formed," Bhattacha
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Congress alleges possible implementation of Maharashtra-Bihar style voter
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former MP Ripun Bora and AICC Media Coordinator for Assam, Charan Singh Sapra, jointly addressed a press conference and alleged that the Election Commission has become a puppet in the hands of the BJP and the central government.
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Prashant Kishor slams Nitish Kumar govt over ECI claims of foreign nationa
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prashant Kishor asked ECI whether the Lok Sabha elections were held according to the voter list, which included the names of "Bangladeshis or illegal people."
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"Ye sootra ko hum mootra samajhte hai": Tejashwi Yadav rubbishes ECI claim
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Who are these sources? These are the same sources that said that Islamabad, Karachi, and Lahore have been captured. 'Ye sootra ko hum mootra samajhte hai' (We consider these sources to be nonsense)," Yadav said.
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No Controversy in Bihar voter list revision, exercise being done with good
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Hussain said, "The verification is going on. There is no controversy in the SIR scheme. The Election Commission is running this campaign with good intentions. The Election Commission is a constitutional institution on which the whole country has faith. It has conducted not o
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People from Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar found with Aadhaar, domicile, ra
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A large number of people from Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar have been found by Booth Level Officers during the house-to-house visits during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls currently underway in poll-bound Bihar, according to the sources.
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