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Chirag Paswan defends SIR in Bihar, says govt "ready to explain everything
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Chirag Paswan defended the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, stating that the government is fully prepared to address concerns and provide all necessary clarifications. He urged the Opposition to allow Parliament to function and engage in co
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Jebi Mather Hisham seeks discussion on SIR of electoral rolls in Bihar
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Rajya Sabha MP Jebi Mather Hisham on Wednesday submitted an Adjournment Motion, seeking a discussion on the concerns surrounding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections.
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Congress' Renuka Chowdhury seeks discussion on SIR of electoral rolls in B
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury has submitted a notice of motion in the Rajya Sabha to discuss the "grave concerns" arising from the Election Commission of India's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
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Rajya Sabha MPS including Akhilesh Prasad Singh and Syeed Naseer Hussain,
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Rajya Sabha MPS Akhilesh Prasad Singh, Syed Naseer Hussain, Ranani Ashokrao Patil and Ranjeet Ranjan on Wednesday submitted an Adjournment motion to discuss the urgent matter of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Electoral Rolls in Bihar.
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Bihar: "There is confusion among the people", RJD's Tejashwi Yadav slams S
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Yadav said the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the rest of the opposition had consistently objected to the SIR process in Bihar.
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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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"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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