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"Filtering process to strengthen democracy": Chhattisgarh BJP MLA Bhawna B
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Chhattisgarh BJP MLA Bhawna Bohra called the second phase Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in 12 States and Union Territories, including Chhattisgarh, a "filtering process to strengthen democracy."
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"To ensure genuine voting": UP Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar welcomes 2nd ph
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Minister and Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party chief Om Prakash Rajbhar on Monday welcomed the Election Commission's decision to conduct the second phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in 12 States and Union Territories, including UP.
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Opposition will be vigilant in protecting voting rights of marginalised:
Updated : 7 months 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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"Election Commission is independent, SIR will happen": BJP leader Pratul S
Updated : 7 months 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 : 7 months 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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ECI directs State CEOs to finalise preparations for nationwide SIR
Updated : 7 months, 1 week 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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"I warned, don't play with fire," West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee slams BJP
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addressed concerns about the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in a press conference, alleging that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is using these mechanisms to manipulate voter lists and target citizen
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"NDA will win around 200 seats": Bihar Minister Ashok Choudhary on assembl
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The NDA will win around 200 seats, breaking the 2010 record. This is all nonsense. Because there is nothing against Nitish Kumar, these people are spreading false propaganda... The public is with the NDA," Ashok Choudhary told ANI.
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ECI has taken decision to conduct 'SIR' nationwide: Gyanesh Kumar
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Monday informed that the Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to conduct a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists throughout the country after announcing the schedule for the Bihar Assembly elections.
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Shiv Sena's Sanjay Nirupam demands SIR process in Maharashtra to remove fa
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Sanjay Nirupam said, "Assembly elections in Bihar are going to be announced today. I wish the voters of Bihar to participate in the voting and make the right decision."
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'Lawful' to conduct electoral revisions before polls, demands to postpone
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar clarified that conducting the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists before Bihar elections is both legal and mandated under the Representation of the People Act.
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Kerala: Election Commission to hold meeting with political parties on Sept
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
As the Election Commission of India prepares for a Bihar-like Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list across the country, Kerala Chief Election Officer (CEO) Rathan U Kelkar said that a meeting is scheduled with the state political parties on September 20.
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