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"Murdering Democracy": Priyanka Gandhi joins protest against SIR exercise
Updated : 9 months, 3 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, 3 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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Govt not allowing us to raise SIR issue in houses: Congress MP K Suresh on
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In the wake of all the members of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc staging a protest in the Parliament on Tuesday, against the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Bihar, Congress MP K Suresh said that the government was not allowing to rai
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SIR part of conspiracy to snatch voting rights of poor in Bihar: Congress
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Special Intensive Revision (SIR) is part of a conspiracy to snatch the voting rights of the poor people of Bihar. The Election Commission of India is also supporting the BJP in this conspiracy. This is very sad... I hope this issue will be discussed in Parliament..." Tagore told ANI.
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"Congress leaders want to create ruckus": Jagdambika Pal slams Opposition
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The BJP MP said, "There will be a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)...The opposition should let the house function...Today, all the questions are listed on the issues of farmers...Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi should have knowledge of the traditions of the house...Rahul Gandhi
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Congress MP Jothimani moves adjournment motion notice to discuss SIR in BI
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The process of voter list revision is meant to strengthen democracy, ensure inclusivity, and correct discrepancies. However, in Bihar, the SIR exercise has raised alarming questions: There are widespread reports of mass deletions of names, especially from marginalised and minority commun
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"BJP does not want anyone to cast votes": Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yada
Updated : 9 months, 3 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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Monsoon Session: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon today
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Opposition leaders moved adjournment motion notices in both lower and upper houses to discuss various issues of public importance, including the special intensive revision (SIR) being carried out by the Election Commission (EC) in Bihar ahead of the upcoming assembly elections.
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Gaurav Gogoi moves adjournment motion notice to discuss electoral rolls re
Updated : 9 months, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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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