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Lok Sabha: Manickam Tagore moves adjournment motion notice to discuss "irr
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"That this House do adjourn to take up discussion on the large-scale deletion of names from electoral rolls under the ongoing Statewide Intensive Revision (SIR), particularly in Bihar, where over 12 per cent of voters have been removed and unjustified inclusions have also been reported," the
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Randeep Surjwala moves Rule 267 notice to discuss Bihar SIR drive in Rajya
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"Such actions raise serious concerns about the exclusion of already precarious communities from the electoral rolls in the absence of adequate safeguards, transparency, and due process in their implementation," the notice read.
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"Serious issue": Karti Chidambaram amid row over SIR in Bihar
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday said that zero claims and objections have been filed by political parties since the publication of the draft electoral roll on August 1.
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"Why govt blocking discussion on Statewide Intensive Revision of electoral
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on social media platform X, Tagore questioned why the government was blocking a discussion on what he termed "the most fundamental right" -- the right to vote.
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Zero claims, objections by political parties to draft electoral rolls in B
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday said that zero claims and objections have been filed by political parties since the publication of the draft electoral roll on August 1.
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"Mamata Banerjee is trying to spread completely fake narrative": BJP's Agn
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Paul emphasised that the SIR process will be implemented in Bengal, just like in Bihar, to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the electoral rolls. She asserted that the BJP will not allow illegal infiltrators from Bangladesh or Rohingyas to influence Bengal's electoral process.
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"Something under cover": Manoj Jha questions BJP's support of EC in electo
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Manoj Jha on Monday questioned the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over defending Election Commission over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar, suggesting that there is "something under cover."
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"SIR has become huge menace to democracy": CPI MP P Sandosh Kumar
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Communist Party of India (CPI) MP P Sandosh Kumar on Monday called the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in Bihar a "huge menace to democracy". He said that the Opposition will intensify the protests against it.
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Congress MP Manickam Tagore moves adjournment motion in Lok Sabha to discu
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Monday moved an adjournment motion in Lok Sabha to discuss the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls conducted by the Election Commission of India in Bihar ahead of the Assembly elections.
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"People of Tejashwi's party are registered as voters at many places": BJP
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Reacting to Yadav's claim that his name had been removed from the electoral roll, the BJP leader alleged that Tejashwi's party was engaged in widespread electoral malpractice and demanded strict action against the RJD leader for allegedly possessing "two voter IDs."
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"Narrative of Tejashwi, entire opposition destroyed": JD(U) amid row over
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
After Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, claimed that his name was missing from the voter list, the Electoral Registration Officer in Patna on Sunday asked him to provide the details of the EPIC card he mentioned during his press conference, so that the matter can be
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"No doubt Election Commission is removing people's names": Prashant Kishor
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Kishor said, "Tejashwi Yadav has no issues to talk about, there is no doubt that the Election Commission is removing people's names... but those whose names remain on the voter list are enough to remove BJP and Nitish Kumar, how many names will they cut?... ," he said.
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