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More voter-friendly: SC observes 11 ID documents better than 7 for Bihar S
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi said that asking for only one document would be anti-voter, but allowing multiple options benefits electors.
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Rahul Gandhi thanks EC for getting a chance to "have tea with dead people"
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A group of voters met the Congress MP and shared how they were declared "dead" by the Election Commission and how their names were removed from the voter list after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.
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No political party has filed claim or objection on electoral rolls till 11
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Releasing their daily bulletin earlier on Monday, the poll body mentioned that from August 1 to August 11, over 1,60,813 Booth Level Agents across national and state parties have not filed any objections or claims to the draft roll prepared after the enumeration forms were collected as part
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"Bihar Dy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha has two EPIC numbers," Tejashwi
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav alleged on Sunday that Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha has two EPIC numbers, each with a different address and age.
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Amid 'voter fraud' allegations and row over SIR exercise, Mallikarjun Khar
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
INDIA bloc MPs will march from Parliament to the Election Commission on August 11. Since the start of the current Monsoon Session, both Houses of Parliament have seen protests over the SIR.
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"It is not democratically correct": DMK MP Tiruchi Siva flags SIR exercise
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Tiruchi Siva flagged the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in poll-bound Bihar, calling it "not democratically correct".
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Mamata Banerjee calls SIR a backdoor attempt to implement NRC
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has alleged that through the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise of the Election Commission, a veiled attempt is being made to disenfranchise genuine voters and implement the National Register of Citizens through the backdoor.
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INDIA Bloc floor leaders to meet in Rajya Sabha LoP office at 10 am today
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The meeting of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) Bloc floor leaders is set to be held at 10 am today in the Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) office in Parliament to chalk out the strategy for the floor of the house.
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"Govt should agree to discussion and move on": Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on SI
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday asked the Centre to agree to the Opposition's demand to discuss the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in poll-bound Bihar in the Parliament.
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Rahul Gandhi postpones "special" presser, Oppn calls off protest against S
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Moreover, the Opposition MPs have called off their protest against the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Bihar, which was scheduled to be held at Makar Dwar, following the demise of Shibu Soren. However, the issue will be raised inside the house.
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"Patently illegal": Chidambaram slams ECI over reported addition of 6.5 la
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday strongly criticised the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the addition of approximately 6.5 lakh migrant workers to the electoral roll in Tamil Nadu under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, calling it "alarming" and
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"Should intruders be allowed to vote?" BJP's Naresh Bansal defends SIR exe
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"There will be a fair election. Those who have the right to vote will vote. Citizens will cast their votes," he added.
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