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Over 52 lakh voters not found at their addresses in electoral rolls revisi
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the poll body, 52,30,126 electors, amounting to 6.62 per cent of the state's total registered voters, were either deceased, had shifted permanently, were enrolled at multiple locations, or were untraceable.
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SIR reveals 18 lakh dead, 7 lakh duplicate voters: ECI
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
ECI shared that out of the total 7,89,69,844 voters, 97.30% or 7,68,34,228 have filled the enumeration forms so far.
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"Show me one genuine voter who went with documents....": JD(U) MP Sanjay K
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Earlier in the day, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha faced major disruptions on Tuesday, on the second day of the Monsoon Session, 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 u
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Assam publishes draft voter list for BTC Polls, over 26.69 lakh electors e
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
A total of 26,69,396 voters are included, comprising 13,29,742 male voters, 13,39,637 female voters, and 17 others in the draft electoral rolls.
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Union Minister Giriraj Singh defends Bihar voter list revision, accuses Op
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Responding to allegations by leaders of the INDIA alliance, Singh stressed that the practice of revising electoral rolls predates the current government and accused the Opposition of politicising the issue for ulterior motives.
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Bihar: RJD MP Sanjay Yadav accuses EC, NDA of having "alliance", questions
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Sanjay Yadav on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Election Commission (EC) over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, alleging that the National Democratic Alliance and EC share an "alliance" between them.
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"Only citizen of nation has right to vote": Ravi Shankar Prasad amid oppn
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"As per the Indian Constitution, only citizen of the nation has the right to vote. Why do they have a problem if an investigation is being done into it? The one who is an ordinarily resident in their constituency can vote in the elections. What is the problem in seeing who is a resident o
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"Murdering Democracy": Priyanka Gandhi joins protest against SIR exercise
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
This comes amid protests by the INDIA bloc and its leaders in Parliament's premises against the electoral rolls revision exercise being carried out by the EC. The opposition leaders have alleged that voting rights of people are being taken away.
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"Excuse to exclude backward classes, Dalits, minorities from electoral rol
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"3 crore people of Bihar go out of the state to work as labour and come to Bihar to use their right to vote, according to government data. What preparation has the Election Commission made for the illiterate and poor? Why was the Election Commission asleep till now? This projection is an
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Bihar: Oppn leaders protest against SIR outside Vidhan Sabha, prevent entr
Updated : 7 months, 1 week 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, 1 week 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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INDIA bloc protests against Bihar SIR at Parliament
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Multiple leaders, including Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav stood at the steps of the Parliament at Makar Dwar and protested against the Bihar SIR, calling for the exercise to be stopped.
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