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"Election Commission is running under influence of BJP": Karnataka Ministe
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre on Thursday criticised the Election Commission of India (ECI), amid the Opposition's continuous protest over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in poll-bound Bihar, for working under the influence of the BJP.
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"Consider situation of ordinary people": Manish Tewari reiterates JD(U) MP
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Earlier on Wednesday, JD(U) MP Giridhari Yadav criticised the SIR in Bihar, claiming that the Election Commission has no practical knowledge.
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Tejashwi Yadav warns of boycotting upcoming Bihar elections over SIR row
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid the row over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) being conducted by the Election Commission (EC), Bihar Assembly's Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday warned of boycotting the upcoming Bihar elections if it is not rolled back.
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"We are going to come for you": Rahul Gandhi's message to Election Commiss
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, on Thursday warned the Election Commission that the opposition would not let them get away with the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Bihar.
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Opposition leaders protest against SIR outside Bihar Assembly
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks 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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Akhilesh Yadav slams EC over SIR in Bihar, says EC is cutting votes rather
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Election Commission (EC) over the Special Summary Revision (SIR) exercise in Bihar, alleging that the poll body is acting contrary to its mandate. MP Yadav criticised the EC fo
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"No transparency in ECI...fooling public": Shama Mohamed slams BJP over SI
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Mohamed said, "...There is no transparency in the Election Commission of India, and we are asking for time from the Election Commission of India regarding some anomalies, but they are not giving us time. This means something is wrong..."
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A conspiracy to disenfranchise voters being created in Bihar, alleges Shiv
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Wednesday criticised the Election Commission over its move to flag 52 lakhs voters in Bihar, alleging that a false narrative is being pushed around 'illegal voters' and accused the authorities of creating a conspiracy to 'disenfranchise' voters.
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SIR process will harm if not conducted properly: JD(U) MLA Sanjeev Kumar
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The labourers working outside the state, who cannot show up for verification, would be ousted from the roll. Therefore, the Election Commission should make arrangements to include such individuals. There are no intruders in my constituency," Kumar told ANI.
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"Bihar being remoted controlled from Delhi": Bihar LoP slams state govt ov
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The way state is being run from Delhi on remote control, with either Prime Minister Amit Shah, they are the ones giving the orders. The SIR too is being done on their orders by the Election Commission. Before, it used to happen that voters choose the government, now it is flipped, governmen
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Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till tomorrow amid continued disruptions
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha faced major disruptions on Wednesday 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 upcoming assembly elections, Operation Sindoor, Pahalgam
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Govt working to form committee to probe allegations against Justice Verma:
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament, sources also said that the government was not yet mulling any discussion in Parliament on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise being carried out by the Election Commission in Bihar.
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