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Delink CEO's office from state, create separate Election Dept: ECI to Beng
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Noting a lack of financial and administrative autonomy available to the Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed the State government to create a separate Election Department, completely delinked from any other department of the governmen
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"Strong aversion to Constitution": BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy slams Oppositi
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"Opposition has a strong aversion to the Constitution. Parliament and the Supreme Court are constitutional institutions. They went to the Supreme Court, and when they couldn't stop it there, they are now trying to obstruct it in Parliament. This is against democratic norms", he said.
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"Show me one genuine voter who went with documents....": JD(U) MP Sanjay K
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Earlier in the day, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha faced major disruptions on Tuesday, on the second day of the Monsoon Session, amid Opposition protest over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls being undertaken by the Election Commission (EC) in Bihar ahead of the u
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Bihar: RJD MP Sanjay Yadav accuses EC, NDA of having "alliance", questions
Updated : 7 months, 1 week 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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"Excuse to exclude backward classes, Dalits, minorities from electoral rol
Updated : 7 months, 1 week 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 : 7 months, 1 week 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 : 7 months, 1 week 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 : 7 months, 1 week 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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"BJP does not want anyone to cast votes": Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yada
Updated : 7 months, 1 week 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 : 7 months, 1 week 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 : 7 months, 1 week 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 : 7 months, 1 week 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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