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Manickam Tagore counters Amit Shah's "vote chori" claim, says Gandhi chose
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Tagore, in a detailed post on X, said the process was determined through Provincial Congress Committee (PCC) nominations and Mahatma Gandhi's intervention, not through any electoral contest. His statement came following the Union Minister's claim in the Lok Sabha that in 1946, "PCCs chose
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Amit Shah accuses opposition of spreading lies about SIR, tarnishing image
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a strong attack on the Congress and other opposition parties on Wednesday, accusing them of spreading lies about SIR, tarnishing image of India's democracy and asserted that the Modi government "will not allow infiltrators to get voting rights".
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PM Modi hails Amit Shah's speech as "outstanding", says it highlighted Ind
Updated : 3 months ago IST
In a post on X, PM Modi said, "An outstanding speech by Home Minister Shri Amit Shah Ji. With concrete facts, he has highlighted diverse aspects of our electoral process, the strength of our democracy and also exposed the lies of the Opposition."
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"Home Minister exposed opposition's baseless allegations": Union Minister
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday hailed Home Minister Amit Shah's speech during the discussion on the electoral reforms in the Lok Sabha, asserting that Shah has completely exposed the opposition's baseless allegations and constant attempts to question the Election Commission.
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"If someone is innocent, will they give such a long clarification?": Priya
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Her remarks came shortly after Amit Shah delivered a detailed intervention during the discussion on the electoral reforms in the Lok Sabha.
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Sikkim MP Indra Subba urges caution in implementing SIR in state, cites sm
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"Embracing SIR (Special Intensive Revision) is important for strengthening electoral systems, its implementation must be carried out with utmost caution in States like Sikkim, where the voter base is comparatively small," the MP said, according to an official statement from his office. Read More
"Home Minister should not start a quarrel": DMK's TR Baalu criticises Amit
Updated : 3 months ago IST
TR Baalu noted that Amit Shah did not answer about the "vote theft" allegations against the Centre during the Bihar Assembly elections
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"Didn't answer our questions, completely defensive response": Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 3 months ago IST
After a heated exchange between him and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday claimed that HM Shah "did not" answer his questions and his response was "completely defensive."
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Naveen Jindal urges Parliament to introduce secure Absentee, E-Voting for
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Speaking on Election Reforms, Jindal said that India frequently discusses Ease of Living and Ease of Doing Business, and it is now time to make Ease of Voting a national priority.
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Opposition MPs stage walkout amid Amit Shah's speech on electoral reforms;
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Opposition MPs on Wednesday staged a walkout in the Lok Sabha amid Union Home Minister Amit Shah's reply to the discussion on electoral reforms in the House.
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Rahul Gandhi challenges Shah to debate on his 3 PCs on 'vote chori'; Shah
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The heated exchange between the duo occurred when Rahul Gandhi interjected HM Shah while he was addressing the Lok Sabha on the discussion on electoral reforms.
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"EC doesn't work under Govt, SIR can't be discussed in this House": Amit S
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Blaming the Opposition for creating a ruckus in the Parliament, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday clarified that the Election Commission of India does not work under the Central government, explaining that the issue of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls canno
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