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"SIR intentionally attempts to exclude Dalits, Adivasis, and Minorities":
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As the Opposition continued to train guns on the Centre over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter list in Bihar, Communist Party of India (CPI) MP Sandosh Kumar said that the exercise "intentionally" attempts to exclude Dalits, Adivasis, and Minorities from the voting list.
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"Election Commission has become BJP's party office": Congress's Sukhjinder
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks 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 : 7 months, 2 weeks 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 : 7 months, 2 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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Parliament Monsoon Session: Oppn to protest against Bihar SIR amid RJD's b
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks 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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PIB Fact Check debunks claims of Vice President's official residence being
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The post by PIB fact check urged the people "not to fall for misinformation" and always verify news from official sources.
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Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha face adjournments for third successive day over opp
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha faced adjournments for the third successive day on Wednesday with opposition parties demanding discussion on their issues including Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.
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"No transparency in ECI...fooling public": Shama Mohamed slams BJP over SI
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Mohamed said, "...There is no transparency in the Election Commission of India, and we are asking for time from the Election Commission of India regarding some anomalies, but they are not giving us time. This means something is wrong..."
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"Basic foundation of our democracy is being attacked," Congress MP Jebi Ma
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Jebi Mather raised serious concerns over the Election Commission of India's (ECI) Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, alleging that the exercise threatens the foundation of Indian democracy.
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ECI begins preparations for Vice-Presidential election following Dhankhar'
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to an official press note from the ECI, the schedule for the Vice-Presidential election will be announced soon after the completion of preparatory formalities.
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"Election Commission has no practical knowledge": JDU MP Giridhari Yadav c
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He highlighted the difficulties faced by migrant voters, including his own son who resides in America, in complying with the signature requirements within the given timeframe.
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"You're just a kid, what do you know?": Bihar CM Nitish Kumar responds to
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A fiery debate broke out in the Bihar Assembly between Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday, with both leaders engaging in a heated exchange.
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