The plea has also sought directions to the frame and issue binding guidelines to the Election Commission of India to ensure transparency, accountability, and integrity in the preparation, maintenance, and publication of electoral rolls, including mechanisms for detection and prevention of
According to the notification, the last date for filing nominations is October 21, with scrutiny of nominations scheduled for October 22 and withdrawal of candidature by October 24. Polling will take place on November 11, with the counting of votes scheduled for November 14.
Speaking with ANI, he acknowledged the Election Commissioner's right to revise the voter list every 10 years but emphasised that people should not be harassed in the process. Qazmi condemned the alleged targeting of minorities in Bihar, stating that their names were being removed from the
BJD leader Dibya Shankar Mishra has criticised the BJP for fielding Rajendra Dholakia's son in the Nuapada Assembly constituency by-election set to be held on November 11, following his father's demise. Mishra alleged that this move is an example of "horse trading" and "political corrupti
Asserting that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is an issue in the Bihar assembly polls, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has said that the exercise carried out by the Election Commission was done in "a hurry" and that checking citizenship is the mandate of the Home Min
BJP Spokesperson Pratul Shah Deo accused the UPA and its allies for supporting illegal migrants and infiltrators in Bihar and Jharkhand. He stated that "Infiltrators are a big problem. Political parties, except the BJP, provide protection to Rohingya infiltrators and Muslim infiltrators f
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has conducted a comprehensive online training and assessment programme for Returning Officers (ROs) and Assistant Returning Officers (AROs) ahead of the upcoming Bihar Legislative Assembly elections and bye-elections, as per an official release.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu dismissed the BJP's allegations of deliberately postponing the Panchayat elections, accusing the party of opposing everything and diverting attention.
The Chief Electoral Officer of Bihar on Friday informed that during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Campaign, 2025 in the state, no appeals were received by the District Magistrate regarding the addition or deletion of names in the electoral roll by the Electoral Registration Officer