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ECI reaffirms commitment to universal adult suffrage amid revision of elec
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
On June 24, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced that it would begin a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in Bihar ahead of the state's assembly elections. The exercise aims to revise the electoral rolls in the state to include all eligible voters and elim
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"Opportunity for EC to show full transparency, reassure country": Supriya
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
"It is unfortunate that in a country like ours, which is a vibrant democracy, today it is going through so many questions regarding the election process. It is a great opportunity for the Election Commission of India to come and show full transparency and reassure the country that it is n
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"INDIA bloc, Congress opposes violation of common man's rights:" Congress
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress leader Pramod Tiwari on Wednesday said that the part and INDIA bloc opposes the "violation" of common man's right as their alliance held 'Bihar Bandh' protest in the state against ECI's decision to revise electoral rolls ahead of the assembly election.
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"Election Commission has become Godi Aayog": Tejashwi Yadav at Bihar Bandh
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday heavily criticised Election Commision of India for its decision to revise electoral rolls ahead, calling it a "Godi Aayog."
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Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav lead 'Bihar Bandh' protest in Patna against e
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, along with Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav, on Wednesday led the 'Bihar Bandh' protest in Patna against the Election Commission of India's (ECI) decision to undertake the Special Intensive Revision (SIR
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Rahul Gandhi to join 'Bihar Bandh' protests over electoral roll revisions
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday reached Patna to join the 'Bihar Bandh' protests, organised by the INDIA block against the Special Intensive Revision of the voter list by the Election Commission of India ahead of the upcoming assembly polls.
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"Election Commission works for BJP only": Congress' Chennithala vows to fi
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Since the announcement of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, the opposition parties have raised their concerns.
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"Bihar needs peace right now": Ravi Shankar Prasad on RJD-Congress 'chakka
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Slamming the RJD-Congress alliance for politicising the electoral roll revision process in Bihar, senior BJP leader and MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday said that the Opposition's call for a statewide 'chakka jam' on July 9 will only heighten tensions at a time when the state needs peace.
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"No clarity from EC so far": Tejashwi Yadav raises concern over electoral
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Continuing to raise "deep" concerns over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), which is being carried out in poll-bound Bihar, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday claimed that those who do not have any of the 11 documents asked for verification, their names will be "removed" from the elec
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Owaisi slams Election Commission over Bihar voter list revision, claims "l
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday warned that lakhs of people in Bihar could lose their citizenship and livelihoods if the Election Commission proceeds with its Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls without adequate time and safegua
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Bihar election: SC agrees to hear pleas challenging ECI's voter revision d
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on July 10 a batch of pleas challenging the Election Commission of India's (ECI) move to conduct a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar.
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Bihar: Polling officials involve in Electoral Rolls Revision campaign to r
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) campaign of the electoral rolls in Bihar is progressing rapidly and recognizing the efforts of the Polling station officials, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Bihar has announced a special incentive of Rs 6,000 for each.
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