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ECI to conduct second phase of Special Intensive Revision in 12 States, UT
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing a press conference in New Delhi, CEC Kumar said the exercise will cover Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Madhya Pradesh, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. Read More
RJD's Mrityunjay Tiwari urges fair conduct of voter list revision, says no
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"There is no objection to the SIR. However, it is not right to steal votes through SIR or to deprive any citizen of the country of their right to vote. During the Bihar SIR, a lot of irregularities were observed, and the proof of it was given. EC should conduct the electoral process witho
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"SIR is very important for sanctity in politics": Union Minister Jitan Ram
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We have been demanding countrywide SIR because it will bring transparency. For sanctity in politics, SIR is very important," Manjhi told ANI.
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Opposition will be vigilant in protecting voting rights of marginalised:
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on Monday said the Opposition would be vigilant in protecting the voting rights of marginalised communities as the Election Commission is set to conduct a nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists.
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ECI is a constitutional body and has the authority to conduct nationwide S
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kumar stated that the Congress party has been opposing the procedure; however, it was not accepted by the judiciary. He noted that Election Commission of India (ECI) is a constitutional body and has the authority to conduct Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
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"Election Commission is independent, SIR will happen": BJP leader Pratul S
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Pratul Shah Deo on Monday reiterated support for the nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process of voter lists, emphasising the Election Commission of India's (ECI) independent status and asserting that the exercise would be conducted as announ
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"There are many dead, fake voters; voter lists must be prepared correctly"
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
West Bengal's Leader of Opposition, Suvendu Adhikari, has raised concerns about the voter lists, alleging that they contain many dead and fake voters ahead of the special intensive revision (SIR) in West Bengal.
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"Will set example for country": BJP's Prakash Reddy applauds EC's decision
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"In many states, including Bihar, Assam, Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Telangana, especially Hyderabad, the voter list is in the wrong shape. SIR will set an example for the country," Reddy said.
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"West Bengal wants correct voter list to be presented before them": State
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to mediapersons, State BJP President Samik Bhattacharya stressed the importance of maintaining integrity in the electoral process, especially ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections.
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ECI directs State CEOs to finalise preparations for nationwide SIR
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday directed the Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) to finalise their preparations for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter lists in their respective States and Union Territories, a press release by the ECI said.
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"EC is exploiting the opposition": Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Anand Dubey back
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Anand Dubey backed the allegations made by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray against the Election Commission of India (ECI).
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BJP's Kirit Somaiya hits out at Raj Thackeray over voter list allegations
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Reacting to the allegations made by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray against the Election Commission, BJP leader Kirit Somaiya said that Raj Thackeray and Uddhav Thackeray have realised that the municipal corporation is slipping out of their hands, so they are raising
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