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Assam Minister Atul Bora slams Congress over voter roll issue, says party
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Assam Minister and Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) President Atul Bora on Saturday criticised the Congress party for questioning the Election Commission of India's (ECI) decision to conduct a Special Revision (SR) of voter rolls in the state, saying the party was "doing politics" despite a clear
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WB assembly LoP Suvendhu Adhikari criticises violation of EC guidelines am
Updated : 4 months ago IST
"This directive from the ECI demands immediate attention. The ECI guidelines are crystal clear - Contractual Data Entry Operators, Contractual Staff, BSK Staff, or any such personnel cannot be involved in Data Entry work for the ongoing SIR. This information needs to be shared so that the
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SC seeks ECI's response to pleas against SIR in Kerala, UP
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court has sought the Election Commission of India's (ECI) response to a batch of pleas filed by various petitioners including the Kerala government challenging the ECI's decision to carry out Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise of the voter roll in the Kerala.
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Election Commission begins prep for 2026 Bengal Assembly polls amid ongoin
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Deputy Election Commissioner Gyanesh Bharti led a meeting in Kolkata with multiple First Level Checking (FLC) team members where they discussed the ongoing SIR, preparations of ensuring stock of EVM and VVPAT also is present among other things. According to ECI officials, the state EC has
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"Calculated attempt to undermine ECI," West Bengal Assembly LoP Suvendu Ad
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Suvendu Adhikari, the Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, submitted a rebuttal letter to Election Commission of India Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Thursday. This letter addressed a communication from West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee regarding the Special Inten
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"Dilemma for Congress": BJP's Arun Chauturvedi questions Ashok Gehlot's cr
Updated : 4 months ago IST
He stated that Congress has crossed a line by questioning the impartiality of institutions like the Supreme Court, ECI, and armed forces. Chaturvedi pointed out that Congress's repeated claims of EVM hacking and ballot paper theft undermine trust in the electoral process.
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99% enumeration forms distributed in second phase of SIR, more than 10 cro
Updated : 4 months ago IST
More than 50.40 crore electors, nearly 99 per cent, have received enumeration forms under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across 12 states and union territories, according to the Election Commission of India.
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Puthiya Tamilagam urges ECI to extend SIR process in Tamil Nadu by one mor
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Puthiya Tamilagam founder president K Krishnasamy on Thursday welcomed the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process but raised concerns about potential misuse by political party representatives.
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SP, Congress focus primarily on criticising BJP rather than serving people
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Reacting to the vote theft allegation against the Election Commission of India (ECI) by the opposition, Uttar Pradesh Minister Swatantra Dev Singh said that the Election Commission was doing its work to verify the voters and anyone having concerns were welcomed to raise their issues.
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"If you reject evidence, tell its basis": Salman Khurshid defends Rahul Ga
Updated : 4 months ago IST
"They (ECI) didn't give any answer to the evidence which was presented by Rahul Gandhi. If you reject evidence, then you tell on what basis it was done. Only to say that Rahul Gandhi is wrong is not correct," Khurshid told ANI.
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"Frustrated by election defeat, making irresponsible statements": BJP's Da
Updated : 4 months ago IST
"The RJD, Congress, and Samajwadi Party are frustrated by their election defeat and are making irresponsible statements," Ansari told ANI, suggesting the RJD and its allies are struggling to accept their electoral setback.
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"Deeply shocked and saddened": WB CM Mamata Banerjee over death of BLO "un
Updated : 4 months ago IST
In a post on X, she criticised the Election Commission of India (ECI) for imposing an unplanned, relentless workload, compressing a 3-year process into 2 months and urged the ECI to act with conscience and halt the drive to prevent further loss of life.
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