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Opposition leaders protest against SIR outside Bihar Assembly
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Bihar elections are expected to be held later this year in October or November; however, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has not announced an official date.
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"Attack on Democracy": INDIA bloc MPs protest at Parliament Makar Dwar aga
Updated : 9 months 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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FIR filed against Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor, others for protestin
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The FIR was filed under sections 191 (2), 190, 132, 223 on cases of scuffle with the police and violation of restricted prohibitory order.
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Parliament Monsoon Session: Oppn to protest against Bihar SIR amid RJD's b
Updated : 9 months 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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Junk dealer shot dead in Bihar's Muzaffarpur, police conduct raids to nab
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Widespread protests erupted following a junk dealer being shot dead near Majhaulia in Muzaffarpur district on Thursday night. Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Vinita Sinha said that a case will be registered, and police teams have already left to conduct raids and nab the accused.
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"Clearly snatching rights of around 60-70 lakh voters in Bihar": Congress
Updated : 9 months 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 : 9 months 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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Arrest warrants issued for PTI leaders including Arif Alvi, Gandapur
Updated : 9 months ago IST
An anti-terrorism court in Rawalpindi issued arrest warrants for top PTI leaders, including Arif Alvi and Ali Amin Gandapur, over November protests. Separately, a Lahore court sentenced several PTI leaders to 10 years for May 9 violence, while acquitting Shah Mahmood Qureshi and others, acco
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Himachal apple growers body protests tree cutting, land eviction; statewid
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The protest sentiment was voiced during a meeting organised by the Himachal Apple Producers Association Jubbal Block Unit at Vishram Grih, Jubbal, where members from various units registered their presence.
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Delhi Court grants liberty to a widow to reside in shared matrimonial home
Updated : 9 months ago IST
A Delhi court has allowed a widow to reside in her matrimonial home with her minor son under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, while declining her plea for maintenance from in-laws due to lack of joint property or income.
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"Fight has just begun... Three months are still left": Prashant Kishor war
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Kishor said the Bihar government had promised to give Rs 2 lakh each to 94 lakh poor families, but not a single family had received any money so far.
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"We will make it difficult for govt to function," Prashant Kishor warns af
Updated : 9 months ago IST
After tensions escalated in the capital on Wednesday as police allegedly lathi-charged during a protest led by Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor and his supporters injuring a young man, Kishor threatened the state government to stop its function and demanded a written statement from the Chi
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