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Left parties to step up protests against Bihar SIR
Left parties protest Election Commission's SIR in Bihar, citing disenfranchisement and violation of democratic rights.
Reduce number of voters per polling booth, political parties urge State Election Commission
In the run-up to the 2025 local body elections in Kerala, political parties have urged the State Election Commission to reduce the number of voters per polling booth.
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Bihar’s SIR pushes burden of proof onto the poor, against Supreme Court precedent
Millions risk being dropped from the voter roll in Bihar unless they prove citizenship. A 1995 SC ruling may turn the tide.
RJD Seeks Support From 25 INDIA Bloc Leaders To Counter Poll Body's Bihar Survey
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has written to 35 political leaders of the INDIA bloc, seeking their support against the Election ...
Not Aadhaar card, PAN card or Ration card will prove Indian citizenship; only these documents will, they are…
As mentioned above, the Aadhaar card is an important document used for identity and address proof to facilitate many procedures that require proof of identity and the address of the applicant. It is ...
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Bihar SIR: Daylight voter fraud by another name
Even if Bihar gets a reprieve, the spectre of a large-scale voter purge will still hang over the whole country ...
‘EC can’t take away the name Shiv Sena from us’: Uddhav Thackeray says BJP wants to keep nation permanently unstable
In an interview published in Saamana, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray said attempts are being made from Delhi to ...
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Over 90% Bihar voter forms received, 36.86 lakh found missing or shifted, says EC
The EC further said that from August 1 to September 1, voters and political parties can file claims and objections on the ...
World’s largest democracy deserves better than an electoral roll revision done under a cloud
With instructions given by the EC to all states to get ready for the SIR – even as the Supreme Court is hearing the matter – ...
94.68% electors in Bihar covered under Special Intensive Revision: ECI
As per a Commission note, forms were received for 7,11,72,660 out of 7,89,69,844 total electors as of June 24.
Bihar SIR update: 95 pc voters covered so far, says EC
The Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Friday that 94.68 per cent of voters in Bihar have been successfully covered in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls, with ...
Bihar electoral roll update: 94.7% electors covered as draft published on August 1
The Election Commission of India has announced that 94.7% of Bihar's 7.9 crore electors have been covered in the enumeration process. After the draft ...