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Mamata Banerjee calls SIR a backdoor attempt to implement NRC
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks 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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BRS delegation meets Election Commission in Delhi, seeks key electoral ref
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has formally submitted a detailed representation to the Election Commission of India (ECI), urging the constitutional body to address critical concerns affecting electoral integrity and a level playing field, said a press statement from BRS on Tuesday.
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Delhi HC seeks ECI reply on ABJS plea for Bihar poll symbol
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought a response from the Election Commission of India (ECI) in response to a petition filed by the Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh (ABJS), a registered but unrecognised political party, seeking the allotment of a common election symbol for the upcoming Bihar Assem
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"Serious issue": Karti Chidambaram amid row over SIR in Bihar
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday said that zero claims and objections have been filed by political parties since the publication of the draft electoral roll on August 1.
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SC asks man seeking FIR against Raj Thackeray to approach High Court
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The plea was filed by Sunil Shukla, president of the Uttar Bhartiya Vikas Sena, who also sought directions to the Election Commission of India to derecognise the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS).
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"You are involved in duplicacy of votes": Chirag Paswan slams Tejashwi Yad
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bihar is expected to undergo assembly elections later in the year. However, the Election Commission has not announced the dates as of yet.
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Zero claims, objections by political parties to draft electoral rolls in B
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday said that zero claims and objections have been filed by political parties since the publication of the draft electoral roll on August 1.
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"Election Commission is suspicious commission": MP Pappu Yadav after ECI i
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Independent MP Pappu Yadav on Monday took a jibe at the BJP and the Election Commission of India (ECI) after the poll body sent a notice to RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav seeking his EPIC card details. Pappu Yadav referred to the Election Commission as 'sandigdh commission' (suspicious commission
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Congress MP Manickam Tagore moves adjournment motion in Lok Sabha to discu
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Monday moved an adjournment motion in Lok Sabha to discuss the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls conducted by the Election Commission of India in Bihar ahead of the Assembly elections.
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INDIA bloc leaders to meet on August 7 amid demands to discuss voter list
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We are protesting against SIR inside and outside Parliament. The Election Commission is systematically targeting the democratic values of this country. We expected neutrality from the Election Commission, but they are not doing so. The names of many voters have been excluded from the lis
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"No doubt Election Commission is removing people's names": Prashant Kishor
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Kishor said, "Tejashwi Yadav has no issues to talk about, there is no doubt that the Election Commission is removing people's names... but those whose names remain on the voter list are enough to remove BJP and Nitish Kumar, how many names will they cut?... ," he said.
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"ECI working as puppet of BJP...": Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, the Congress MP further criticised the Election Commission for not maintaining neutrality in its public responses.
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