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BRS delegation meets Election Commission in Delhi, seeks key electoral ref
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has formally submitted a detailed representation to the Election Commission of India (ECI), urging the constitutional body to address critical concerns affecting electoral integrity and a level playing field, said a press statement from BRS on Tuesday.
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BJP-led government running away from debate on Special Intensive Revision
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has accused the BJP-led government of running away from debate on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, saying that people elect representatives to the Parliament and the electoral process should be discussed in Lok Sabha and Rajya
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Government "systematically blocking" working of Parliament: Congress MP Ma
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We want a discussion in Parliament on the deletion of the voter list, or the electoral reforms, or the electoral process, or the voter inclusion part. We know that the government is afraid of the word SIR being discussed in Parliament, but we are ready to discuss any kind of thing relate
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EC should answer for several voters left out in Bihar draft rolls: Tejashw
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday said that Election Commission of India (EC) should answer for "several voters who have been left out" in the draft electoral rolls in Bihar.
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Lok Sabha: Manickam Tagore moves adjournment motion notice to discuss "irr
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks 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 : 9 months, 2 weeks 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 : 9 months, 2 weeks 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 : 9 months, 2 weeks 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 : 9 months, 2 weeks 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 : 9 months, 2 weeks 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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RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav faces police complaint over dual EPICs after all
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A complaint has been filed against LoP in Bihar assembly and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav at Digha Police Station in Patna, alleging that he holds two Electoral Photo Identity Cards (EPICs). The complaint was submitted by an advocate, Rajiv Ranjan, who has requested that
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"Something under cover": Manoj Jha questions BJP's support of EC in electo
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks 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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