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Bihar: RJD MP Sanjay Yadav accuses EC, NDA of having "alliance", questions
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks 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 : 9 months, 2 weeks 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 : 9 months, 2 weeks 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 : 9 months, 2 weeks 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 : 9 months, 2 weeks 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 : 9 months, 2 weeks 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 : 9 months, 2 weeks 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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INDIA bloc leaders to raise issue of Bihar SIR, Op Sindoor, Pahalgam attac
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal, the leaders of the opposition INDIA bloc have decided to demand the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament to respond to several pressing national issues during the ongoing session.
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Gaurav Gogoi moves adjournment motion notice to discuss electoral rolls re
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Today, in India, where Aadhaar and PAN cards are considered essential for accessing any government scheme, considering them invalid for verifying the right to vote points out to a major concern. The Indian Constitution grants every citizen of India the right to vote. The current document
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Monsoon Session: Opposition MPs submit adjournment motions to discuss elec
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Several opposition MPs on Tuesday submitted notices to move adjournment motions in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha to discuss the issue of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.
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Congress floor leaders hold meeting, discuss Pahalgam terror attack, revis
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress held a meeting with its floor leaders on Monday to discuss strategies for the upcoming Monsoon Parliament Session. Several key topics, including Pahalgam Terror attack and Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.
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"Election Commission is supreme": BJP's Suvendu Adhikari slams WB CM Mamat
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Adhikari said that in India's constitution election commission is "supreme" and whatever the electoral body does, it will happen. He mentioned that no "Rohingya Muslims, Bangladeshi Muslim infiltrators" will be allowed to enter the voter list.
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