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Bihar polls: SC asks ECI to consider Aadhaar, voter ID card in SIR of elec
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday again asked the Election Commission of India to consider including the Aadhaar card and the electoral photo identity card as admissible documents to prove the identity of voters during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls being undertaken in Bih
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Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon amid ruckus
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The proceedings of both the lower and upper houses of Parliament were adjourned until noon today amid ruckus over demands for discussions on various issues, including Operation Sindoor and the voter list revision exercise being carried out in Bihar.
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Suvendu Adhikari urges ECI to exclude domicile certificates issued after J
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and the Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari on Monday wrote to the Chief Election Commissioner, urging him to ensure that no domicile certificates issued on or after July 25, 2025, are accepted during the Special Intensive Re
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INDIA bloc to protest Bihar voter list revision at Parliament tomorrow
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Lok Sabha on Monday is set to discuss key legislations, including a high-stakes special discussion on 'Operation Sindoor' India's military response to the Pahalgham terror attack.
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Over 7.24 crore voters submitted forms in Bihar SIR, reflecting 91.69% par
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Commission described the SIR as a "massive and successful citizen participation effort" across the state, aimed at enhancing the accuracy of the electoral rolls ahead of upcoming assembly elections.
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Bihar SIR exercise uncovers 35 lakh untraced voters, raises concern over e
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The massive scale of untraced electors in Bihar has prompted questions about what the national SIR might uncover across India's electoral landscape. Political parties accross the spectrum have repeatedly raised issues regarding the purity of the electoral roll, especially the addition of vot
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Adhir Ranjan slams SIR, questions EC over 'voter deletions' in Bihar
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chowdhury slammed the EC over the reported removal of lakhs of names from the electoral rolls.
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"Exercise done to exclude voters": TMC leader Sushmita Dev hits out at Cen
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Dev termed it a "match fixing" between ECI and BJP and an attempt to "exclude" voters rather than include them.
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"SIR has become another method of vote theft; EC is behaving like an assoc
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid the ongoing protest by the opposition against the Bihar Special Intensive Revision (SIR), Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday accused the Election Commission of enabling "vote theft," alleging that 64 lakh illegitimate voters could increase
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"People feel there is conspiracy": Rajeev Shukla opposes SIR drive in Biha
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"It has been five days since we have been protesting against this (SIR) in Parliament. The Election Commission should pay attention to this: the way there is an attempt being made to disrupt the voter list, and the way votes are being manipulated. Why don't you allow (verify) people with
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"Bogus votes were created": DK Shivakumar backs Rahul Gandhi's claim on 'v
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We conducted research in many booths of Karnataka, especially in the urban sectors, where we found that votes were shifted there from various places without any proper documents. All bogus votes were created... We will present this evidence to the election commission. Whether they agree
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"SIR is in accordance with Constitution.. Why is the opposition afraid?" U
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan (Lalan) Singh on Friday supports the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists, emphasizing its role in ensuring fair elections. He argued that the process, aimed at removing non-citizens, duplicate voters, and those permanently resi
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