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"SIR is not a new thing": Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Congress' decisi
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Joshi said the Election Commission initiated SIR only after Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi wrote to the poll body expressing concerns over alleged discrepancies in the voters' list. He added that similar revisions have been carried out earlier as well, including in Kar
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Extend voter roll revision by three months in UP: Akhilesh Yadav writes to
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to extend the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh by three months, citing large-scale irregularities in voter enumeration, missing voter list
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BJP trying to cut at least 50000 votes in INDIA bloc strongholds: Akhilesh
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, including in Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of seeking to cut at least 50,000 votes, particularly in constituencies where the IND
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Nepal adds more than 8,00,000 new voters in latest round of roll update ah
Updated : 4 months ago IST
As per the electoral body, the newly enlisted voters, 344,914 registered through full biometrics, while 492,180 were added via their National Identity Cards.
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“Vote is in your hands, I have funds…”: Ajit Pawar tells voters in Pune di
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP leader Ajit Pawar has seemingly sparked a political controversy with his remarks in Malegaon town in Baramati in Pune district during campaign for local body elections that if voters "cross mark" his party's candidates, he will also "cross mark" a
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"Motivated by politics, they are pressuring EC": TMC's Kunal Ghosh on SIR
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Ghosh claimed that the EC is being misused to target genuine voters, alleging that real voters and Booth Level Officers (BLOs) are committing suicide due to harassment. He demanded that absolutely no legitimate voter be removed while insisting that no illegal names remain on the voter lis
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"If EC fails to answer clearly then it will prove poll outcomes are being
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Responding to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's allegation of "vote theft", Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Thursday said that multiple pieces of evidence have emerged indicating manipulation in the electoral rolls, including large-scale additions and deletions of voters i
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West Bengal SIR: Mamata Banerjee writes to EC, seeks immediate interventio
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Sharing a letter on X addressed to CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Banerjee described the exercise as "unplanned, chaotic and dangerous," highlighting gaps in training, lack of clarity on documentation, and the impossibility of meeting voters amidst their work schedules.
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"TMC is pressuring BLOs to upload incorrect voters", alleges WB BJP
Updated : 4 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday expressed shock and sadness over the death of Booth Level Officer Shanti Muni Ekka, who took her own life due to "unbearable pressure" from Special Revision of Electoral Rolls (SIR) work.
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"Is her pain reserved just for Bangladeshis or genuine citizens of India?"
Updated : 4 months ago IST
In a letter written to the CEC Gyanesh Kumar on November 20, CM Banerjee claimed that the "critical gaps in training, lack of clarity on mandatory documentation and the near-impossibility of meeting voters in the midst of their livelihood schedules have made the exercise structurally unso
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Mamata Banerjee writes to CEC Gyanesh Kumar, appeals for "halt" in SIR exe
Updated : 4 months ago IST
In a letter written to the Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on November 20, Chief Minister Banerjee claimed that the "critical gaps in training, lack of clarity on mandatory documentation and the near-impossibility of meeting voters in the midst of their livelihood schedules have
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SIR is Rajiv Gandhi's legacy, Opposition spreading misinformation: BJP MP
Updated : 4 months ago IST
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Thursday reacted to opposition to the SIR (Special Incident Report) system across various parts of the country, alleging that certain political parties are attempting to manipulate voter bases and questioning the faith of Indian voters.
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