Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 28 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of being a “partner in the conspiracy” hatched by the BJP and the Union government to implement NRC in the state. She also claimed that if there is an attempt to … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 28 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Monday, accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of beginning the process of training the booth-level officers (BLOs) in the state without giving prior intimation to the state government. “The training process was started without informing me or the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Despite the Election Commission of India (ECI) releasing detailed data that showcases overwhelming voter participation and active involvement of opposition parties via their BLA’s in Bihar’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR), the political row around the process refuses to die down. BJP Rajya Sabha MP Shambhu … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) A day before the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a batch of pleas challenging the Election Commission’s decision to undertake a special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar, ECI On Sunday said that it has successfully concluded the enumeration phase of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 26 (IANS) Under pressure from the Election Commission of India (ECI), the West Bengal government has finally forwarded names of some bureaucrats to the poll panel for the latter’s consideration to fill up key vacant posts in the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West Bengal, Manoj … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Almost 99.8 per cent of Bihar electors have been covered so far under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, an ECI official said on Friday. “Forms of 7.23 crore electors have been received and digitised, and names of all these electors will be … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 25 (IANS) Karnataka BJP President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra on Friday questioned Rahul Gandhi’s claims, saying how could the Congress party come to power in the state if the Centre had misused the Election Commission. Vijayendra was responding to the allegations by Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi against … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav’s call for boycotting Bihar elections, on back of Election Commission of India’s “skewed” voter verification drive has found resonance among the Parliamentarians, as MPs of different parties extended their support to him and criticised the poll panel, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Election Commission on Wednesday said that 98.01 per cent of electors in Bihar have been covered under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. So far, 20 lakh deceased electors have been reported, while 28 lakh have permanently migrated. Another 7 lakh electors were … Read more