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Bihar: Oppn leaders protest against SIR outside Vidhan Sabha, prevent entr
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The second day of the Bihar state assembly had the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Congress, and left parties protesting on the steps of the assembly, holding placards and raising slogans against the alleged "vote theft" in the state. Reportedly, a backdoor had to be opened for the other MLAs to
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"BJP does not want anyone to cast votes": Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yada
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in Bihar and alleged that the ruling party, along with the Election Commission of India (ECI), has cut votes in large numbers.
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Monsoon Session: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon today
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Opposition leaders moved adjournment motion notices in both lower and upper houses to discuss various issues of public importance, including the special intensive revision (SIR) being carried out by the Election Commission (EC) in Bihar ahead of the upcoming assembly elections.
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Gaurav Gogoi moves adjournment motion notice to discuss electoral rolls re
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Today, in India, where Aadhaar and PAN cards are considered essential for accessing any government scheme, considering them invalid for verifying the right to vote points out to a major concern. The Indian Constitution grants every citizen of India the right to vote. The current document
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"Election Commission is supreme": BJP's Suvendu Adhikari slams WB CM Mamat
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Adhikari said that in India's constitution election commission is "supreme" and whatever the electoral body does, it will happen. He mentioned that no "Rohingya Muslims, Bangladeshi Muslim infiltrators" will be allowed to enter the voter list.
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I will make them say 'Jai Bangla': Abhishek Banerjee hits out at BJP durin
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The TMC MP stated that earlier, BJP leaders used to say "Jai Shree Ram" and now they are saying "Jai Maa Durga", "Jai Maa Kali". He further alleged that BJP is running on two E: Election Commission and ED.
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How can person who is not Indian cast their vote in India: Rajiv Ranjan (L
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid the INDIA bloc demanding a discussion on the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process during the ongoing Monsoon Session of the Parliament, Union Minister & JD(U) MP Rajiv Ranjan (Lalan) Singh asked that how can a person who is not an Indian national cast th
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Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain moves notice of motion to discuss Bihar el
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a notice given to the General Secretary of the Rajya Sabha under Rule 267 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Council of States (Rajya Sabha), the Congress MP urged the house to discuss the concerns arising out of the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (S
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"We will question govt on Pahalgam, Operation Sindoor and ECI's SIR": Cong
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As Parliament convenes for the first time since the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, Congress MP Kiran Kumar Chamala asserted that the opposition will demand accountability over both the attack and Operation Sindoor, while also flagging concerns over the Election Commission's Special Intensiv
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"Very important for PM Modi to come to this House": Gaurav Gogoi urges Cen
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Gogoi emphasised the importance of the PM Modi's presence in Parliament to provide clarity on Pahalgam terror attack, responding to US President Donald Trump's claims about mediating a ceasefire between India and Pakistan and Election Commission's functioning, particularly in relation to
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Bihar SIR: 95.92% electors covered in draft electoral list
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission on Friday said that 95.92% of electors in Bihar have been covered under the draft electoral list as part of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, with six more days remaining.
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94.68 per cent of Bihar voters covered in Special Intensive Revision: ECI
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) said that 94.68 per cent of voters in Bihar have been covered under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state.
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