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Assam: FIR filed against state BJP Chief Dilip Saikia over alleged voter l
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The FIR follows allegations that Dilip Saikia, during an internal video conference on January 4, instructed party workers to prepare lists of people who did not vote for the BJP in 60 Assembly constituencies and to make arrangements for deleting their names from the electoral rolls.
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"Totally unethical, unconstitutional, a criminal offence...": BJP leader S
Updated : 2 months ago IST
BJP leader Shashi Agnihotri on Friday condemned the actions of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her recent alleged interference in the ED raid on Kolkata's I-PAC office, during the BJP Mahila Morcha's protest march.
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"BJP thinks of ED, I-T and CBI as its private army...": Congress leader Pa
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Congress leader Pawan Khera on Friday said that the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) thinks of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Income Tax Department (I-T), and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) as its personal army. He claimed that the ED only conduct raids in selected states, which
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CEO West Bengal allows exemption from personal appearance in SIR hearings
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of West Bengal has granted an exemption from personal appearance in Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearings for students and other individuals who are temporarily residing abroad.
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"BJP is on a mission to make fake votes": Akhilesh Yadav after 2.89 crore
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday accused the BJP of trying to create fake votes in Uttar Pradesh, following the deletion of 2.89 crore names from the draft electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
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"Population equivalent to that of several states disenfranchised": Congres
Updated : 2 months ago IST
He told ANI that the high level of disenfranchisement was due to the rushed SIR process, which was carried out in just two or three months, and that Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi had raised concerns about it. He warned the people to get their names added to the elec
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"Names deleted from both old and new addresses": Congress' Gurdeep Sappal
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Sappal pointed out that earlier, voters could update their addresses on Form 8, but under the current system, there is no provision to migrate those entries. Instead, affected voters are being asked to re-enrol as new voters through Form 6, which in some cases separates or erases their ea
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"No error from BLO's side": CEO Uttar Pradesh on deletion of Congress lead
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Navdeep Rinwa, via the official X handle of "CEO Uttar Pradesh", said the leader was correct in explaining the reason for removing names from the voter list. He further directed him and his family members to complete Form 6 to have their names added to the voter list for the Noida distric
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30.04 per cent of voters deleted in draft electoral roll in Lucknow: UP Ch
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Following the Enumeration Phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Uttar Pradesh, the Office of the state Chief Electoral Officer said that Lucknow has the highest deletion of 30.04 per cent voters in the draft Electoral roll. On October 27, there were 3994535 electors, while on Janua
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Suvendu Adhikari writes to ECI to accept Tea Garden records as valid ID pr
Updated : 2 months ago IST
In the letter, Adhikari requested the CEC to recognise employment records from Tea Gardens and Cinchona Gardens as Official Proofs of Identity and Residence for the SIR of electoral rolls in West Bengal.
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UP: 2.89 crore names dropped in draft electoral roll after enumeration pha
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Election Officer Navdeep Rinwa on Tuesday announced the publication of the draft electoral roll following the completion of the Enumeration Phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the state.
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"Mamata Banerjee is doing drama": Samik Bhattacharya on Bengal CM's call t
Updated : 2 months ago IST
West Bengal BJP President and MP Samik Bhattacharya on Tuesday warned that if the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) isn't conducted, there will be no elections in the state, accusing Mamata Banerjee of "doing a drama."
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