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"We are going to come for you": Rahul Gandhi's message to Election Commiss
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, on Thursday warned the Election Commission that the opposition would not let them get away with the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Bihar.
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"Election Commission has become BJP's party office": Congress's Sukhjinder
Updated : 7 months, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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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"Attack on Democracy": INDIA bloc MPs protest at Parliament Makar Dwar aga
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The opposition parties have repeatedly called for a discussion in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha regarding the revision exercise, moving adjournment motions everyday since the start of the monsoon session and alleging that manipulation of voter rolls is taking place under the guise of the
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Akhilesh Yadav slams EC over SIR in Bihar, says EC is cutting votes rather
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Election Commission (EC) over the Special Summary Revision (SIR) exercise in Bihar, alleging that the poll body is acting contrary to its mandate. MP Yadav criticised the EC fo
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"No transparency in ECI...fooling public": Shama Mohamed slams BJP over SI
Updated : 7 months, 3 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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TIPRA Motha delegation meets top EC officials in Delhi, demands SIR in Tri
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Today, an official delegation from the TIPRA Motha Party held a crucial meeting with the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners at Nirvachan Sadan, New Delhi," the party said in a Facebook post.
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A conspiracy to disenfranchise voters being created in Bihar, alleges Shiv
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Wednesday criticised the Election Commission over its move to flag 52 lakhs voters in Bihar, alleging that a false narrative is being pushed around 'illegal voters' and accused the authorities of creating a conspiracy to 'disenfranchise' voters.
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SIR process will harm if not conducted properly: JD(U) MLA Sanjeev Kumar
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The labourers working outside the state, who cannot show up for verification, would be ousted from the roll. Therefore, the Election Commission should make arrangements to include such individuals. There are no intruders in my constituency," Kumar told ANI.
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"Bihar being remoted controlled from Delhi": Bihar LoP slams state govt ov
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The way state is being run from Delhi on remote control, with either Prime Minister Amit Shah, they are the ones giving the orders. The SIR too is being done on their orders by the Election Commission. Before, it used to happen that voters choose the government, now it is flipped, governmen
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Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till tomorrow amid continued disruptions
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha faced major disruptions on Wednesday amid Opposition protest over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls being undertaken by the Election Commission (EC) in Bihar ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, Operation Sindoor, Pahalgam
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