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"Attack on Democracy": INDIA bloc MPs protest at Parliament Makar Dwar aga
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The opposition parties have repeatedly called for a discussion in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha regarding the revision exercise, moving adjournment motions everyday since the start of the monsoon session and alleging that manipulation of voter rolls is taking place under the guise of the
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Parliament Monsoon Session: Oppn to protest against Bihar SIR amid RJD's b
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The opposition parties have been protesting at the Parliament steps since the start of the session, alleging that the revision exercise is being used for voter manipulation and deletion of a large number of votes ahead of the assembly elections.
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"Clearly snatching rights of around 60-70 lakh voters in Bihar": Congress
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Meanwhile, amid continued protest by the opposition, the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were adjourned for the third day of the monsoon session on Wednesday.
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"Reforms are very necessary for democracy": Union Minister Sukanta Majumda
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amidst the opposition's criticism of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar in both houses of Parliament and the ongoing protest of the opposition, Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar defended the exercise, asserting that reforms are essential for democracy, on Wednesday.
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Akhilesh Yadav slams EC over SIR in Bihar, says EC is cutting votes rather
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Election Commission (EC) over the Special Summary Revision (SIR) exercise in Bihar, alleging that the poll body is acting contrary to its mandate. MP Yadav criticised the EC fo
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Govt working to form committee to probe allegations against Justice Verma:
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament, sources also said that the government was not yet mulling any discussion in Parliament on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise being carried out by the Election Commission in Bihar.
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"Basic foundation of our democracy is being attacked," Congress MP Jebi Ma
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Jebi Mather raised serious concerns over the Election Commission of India's (ECI) Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, alleging that the exercise threatens the foundation of Indian democracy.
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"Hindustan mein election chori kiye jaa rahe hai": Rahul Gandhi trains gun
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Lok Sabha LoP was responding to a question about 52 lakh voters being removed from the voter list in Bihar amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.
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"They are not letting Parliament function": BJP MP Hema Malini on oppositi
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Opposition members demanded that the revision exercise be halted, alleging that people's voting rights are being stripped away.
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"10% want to rule; we'll fight to protect democracy," Congress's Masood on
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Imran Masood has raised concerns over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, questioning the rapid execution of the exercise.
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Monsoon Session: Congress MP Manickam Tagore moves adjournment motion noti
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In his notice, Tagore labelled the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise as "dangerous and unconstitutional".
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Bihar: "There is confusion among the people", RJD's Tejashwi Yadav slams S
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks 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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