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"Linking Aadhaar to Voter ID different from using it as ID proof," Congres
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Friday hit back at BJP leader Amit Malviya's criticism of the Congress party's stand on Aadhaar-Voter ID linkage, and stated that there is a clear difference between linking Aadhaar to Voter ID and using Aadhaar, which contains biometric identifiers, merely as
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"What bigger taunt can there be?": Ashok Gehlot hits out at EC after SC's
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rajasthan former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot commented on the India alliance in Bihar assembly elections and said that the people of Bihar were unhappy with the BJP lead government with Nitish Kumar's face and now with India alliance on ground, they seem happy and we might see change in Biha
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"Congress showing double standards on Aadhaar issue": BJP's Sambit Patra a
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Reacting to the Supreme Court's decision on the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, BJP MP Sambit Patra accused the Congress and Opposition parties of hypocrisy, stating they earlier opposed Aadhaar-voter ID linkage but are now demanding its inclusion. He said this shift
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Congress' Samvidhan Bachao rally presses against voter list revision drive
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
However, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has resorted to being defensive while attacking the opposition party, labelling Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi as "a misleader and habitual liar" for questioning the integrity of the EC. The ruling party leaders also called the Sam
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"Ironic ECI not recognising election card given by them": CPI's Annie Raja
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The CPI leader's remarks come after the Supreme Court allowed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to continue its exercise while also asking them to consider accepting certain other documents from voters. Earlier, the poll panel had released a non-exhaustive list of 11 documents which wil
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"Jan Suraaj is a vote-cutter party, will cut votes of both RJD and BJP": P
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Friday said that his party will cut votes of both the parties and will completely wipe them out of the Bihar in the upcoming Assembly polls.
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"Conspiracy to prevent crores of voters from voting": Ghulam Ahmad Mir on
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Just before the upcoming assembly elections, the Election Commission's proactive approach demands documentation that cannot be completed in such a short time in a democratic country. No poor person or labourer can complete the formalities. This suggests there must be a conspiracy by the EC
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MP EC directs Collectors to verify voter lists physically, flags 779 addre
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Madhya Pradesh Election Commission has directed all district collectors to conduct a physical verification of voter lists across the state due to irregularities found in the lists.
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"ECI already asking for Aadhar, opposition just unaware": Bihar Deputy CM
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Earlier on July 10, a bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Joymalya Bagchi did not stay the SIR process but asked the ECI to consider allowing Aadhaar, ration cards, and electoral photo identity cards as admissible documents to prove voter identity during the SIR of electoral rolls being u
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Congress says Bihar SIR will "cancel 2 crore voters," says BJP formed "cho
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"There is a 'chori ki sarkar', 'choron ki sarkar' in Maharashtra. 85 lakh voters were changed and then BJP Govt came to power there. Similarly in Bihar, out of 7 crore voters there, 2 crore voters are being cancelled," the Congress president said.
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Bihar SIR row: Owaisi welcomes Supreme Court's order to consider Aadhar, R
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court's decision asking the Election Commission (EC) to consider Aadhar, EPIC and Ration cards as Identification proof amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Bihar a
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ECI hatched new conspiracy for 'Chunav Chori': Rahul Gandhi makes big accu
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Friday accused Election Commission of India of "hatching a conspiracy" for "chunav chori (election theft)" in Bihar, reffering to poll-body's decision to revise electoral rolls in the state ahead of assembly election there.
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