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"Wait for verdict of HC": ECI sources on Rahul Gandhi's "cheating" allegat
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Hours after Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of indulging in "cheating" during the voter list revision process in a constituency in Karnataka, poll body sources on Thursday said to wait for the verdict of the High Court re
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"Election Commission is running under influence of BJP": Karnataka Ministe
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre on Thursday criticised the Election Commission of India (ECI), amid the Opposition's continuous protest over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in poll-bound Bihar, for working under the influence of the BJP.
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"Think deeply, going beyond political ideologies": Election Commission ami
Updated : 9 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 : 9 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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"No transparency in ECI...fooling public": Shama Mohamed slams BJP over SI
Updated : 9 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 : 9 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 : 9 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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"Where will poor people get so many documents from?": Tejashwi Yadav quest
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday raised concerns over the Election Commission of India's (ECI) Special Identification and Revision (SIR) process for voter lists in Bihar, questioning its timing, impartiality, and feasibility, especially for the state's large m
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BJP MLA Haribhushan Thakur defends Electoral Roll revision amid 52 lakh na
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP MLA Haribhushan Thakur defends Bihar SIR revision process after the Election Commission of India revealed 52 lakhs names were missing from the state's electoral rolls.
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TMC MP Sushmita Dev seeks discussion on SIR of electoral rolls in Bihar
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In her letter to the Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha, the party MP alleged that the government had been using the Election Commission of India (ECI) to push an "exclusionary" agenda under the guise of a voter list revision, aimed at stripping voting rights from large sections of society
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Congress' Renuka Chowdhury seeks discussion on SIR of electoral rolls in B
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury has submitted a notice of motion in the Rajya Sabha to discuss the "grave concerns" arising from the Election Commission of India's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
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Delink CEO's office from state, create separate Election Dept: ECI to Beng
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Noting a lack of financial and administrative autonomy available to the Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed the State government to create a separate Election Department, completely delinked from any other department of the governmen
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