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"7.3 million voters struck off Gujarat rolls to avoid defeat," alleges AAP
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Gujarat State President Isudan Gadhvi while speaking on the SIR issue, criticised the BJP government following the removal of 7,373,000 voters from the voter lists voters during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process. Gadhvi said that the large-scale deletions
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"SIR needed to remove double and dead voters... EC ensuring fair polls": U
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Murugan's remarks come after the Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer announced on Friday that the EC has dropped the names of 97.37 lakh voters from the draft electoral rolls at the end of the first phase of SIR in the state.
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'DMK opposed SIR from beginning as deleted voters belong to ruling party':
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu BJP chief Nainar Nagenthran on Saturday said the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has opposed the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls from the very beginning because a large number of voters deleted during the exercise belonged to the ruling party.
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"Astonishing": P Chidambaram raises alarm over deletions in Tamil Nadu dra
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha MP P Chidambaram on Friday raised concerns about the voter list in Tamil Nadu, noting that 66,44,881 individuals lack addresses. He acknowledged the removal of 26,32,672 deceased persons and 3,39,278 duplicate entries, but stressed the need to focus on those without addresses.
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More than 97 lakh electors removed from ECI's draft SIR roll in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India on Friday released the draft electoral roll for Tamil Nadu, after collecting 5,43,76,755 enumeration forms of voters across the state. The Election Commission in Tamil Nadu has deleted 97,37,831 electors from the list due to being deceased, having shifted/
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Around 42 lakh voters likely to be removed from electoral roll post SIR in
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"The process of submitting enumeration forms under the first phase of SIR concluded on December 18. During the review of the SIR process, approximately 8.40 lakh voters were found to be deceased while verification. In addition, 2.50 lakh voters were identified as already enrolled in elect
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Over 73 lakh voter names removed from Gujarat draft electoral roll; Gujara
Updated : 3 months ago IST
According to the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Hareet Shukla, before the publication of the draft electoral roll, a total of 5,08,43,436 voters were registered in the state. However, after the publication of the draft electoral roll, the total number of voters has come down to 4,34,70,109
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Suvendu Adhikari targets 'fake and proxy voters', backs SIR in Bengal ahea
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Speaking on the voter list revision exercise, Adhikari said the BJP believes in transparent electoral practices and does not resort to proxy voting. "We are honest people. The BJP does not contest elections by relying on dead voters, fake voters and Bangladeshi infiltrators. The BJP doesn
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Maharashtra: Municipal Corporation Elections announced; CM Fadnavis says n
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Highlighting the BJP's development work in Pune, Fadnavis said voters may see the BJP and NCP contesting against each other in the city.
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BJP puts Piyush Goyal in charge of Tamil Nadu, Baijayant Panda in charge o
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Jagat Prakash Nadda on Monday appointed Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce & Industry as the Election Incharge and, Arjun Ram Meghwal, Minister of State (IC) for Law & Justice and Parliamentary Affairs and Muralidhar Mohol, Minister
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"SIR brought to remove poor, backward, Dalit from electoral rolls": Congre
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Saptagiri Ulka on Sunday alleged that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise is an attempt to remove the poor, backward, Dalit voters and traditional supporters of the party from the electoral rolls.
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People's verdict must be respected: Shashi Tharoor on Kerala local body po
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Tharoor said the UDF's impressive victory in various local bodies was a massive endorsement by the voters and a powerful signal ahead of the state legislative elections. He added that hard work, a clear political message and anti-incumbency factors had helped the alliance secure a signifi
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