New voter registrations without documents raise alarm ahead of SIR in Bengal

New voter registrations without documents raise alarm ahead of SIR in Bengal

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 31 (IANS) The West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer’s (CEO) office is on high alert following reports of new voter registrations being processed without valid supporting documents, even before the commencement of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. According to officials, 127 instances of new voter registrations … Read more

‘Silent invisible rigging’: Abhishek Banerjee’s take on Election Commission’s SIR process

'Silent invisible rigging': Abhishek Banerjee's take on Election Commission's SIR process

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Trinamool Congress General Secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee, on Wednesday, accused the Centre’s ruling BJP of using the Election Commission of India (ECI) to snatch away voting rights of a large number of people as he dubbed the poll-panel-initiated “Special Intensive Revision” as “Silent Invisible … Read more

If mass exclusion, we will immediately step in: SC on Bihar SIR

If mass exclusion, we will immediately step in: SC on Bihar SIR

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday orally remarked that it would “immediately step in” if there is mass exclusion of voters following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar. The observation came from a Bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi … Read more

Bihar’s SIR row: SC declines to stay publication of draft electoral rolls

Bihar’s SIR row: SC declines to stay publication of draft electoral rolls

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday declined to issue an interim stay on the publication of the draft electoral rolls by the Election Commission of India (ECI) following its Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in poll-bound Bihar. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi observed … Read more

Lok Sabha proceedings marred by Oppn protests over SIR, Speaker Birla reasserts focus on Operation Sindoor

Lok Sabha proceedings marred by Oppn protests over SIR, Speaker Birla reasserts focus on Operation Sindoor

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Following hours of disruption, heated sloganeering, and repeated adjournments, the Lok Sabha reconvened at 1 p.m. on Monday under fraught circumstances, as Opposition members renewed their protest by chanting “Hamari Bhi Suna Jaye” — a demand to be heard on the contentious issue of the … Read more

Monsoon Session: NDA protests Islamic cleric’s remarks on Dimple Yadav, INDIA bloc rallies against SIR

Monsoon Session: NDA protests Islamic cleric's remarks on Dimple Yadav, INDIA bloc rallies against SIR

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) MPs staged a protest within the Parliament premises on Monday, strongly condemning the derogatory remarks made by Islamic cleric Maulana Sajid Rashidi against Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Dimple Yadav. The mps study united outstide the parliament, holding placards that read, … Read more

SC to hear petitions challenging SIR in Bihar today

SC to hear petitions challenging SIR in Bihar today

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court is set to hear a batch of petitions on Monday challenging the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in Bihar. The move has triggered sharp political and legal debates ahead of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, with allegations … Read more

Opposition leads in Booth Level Agent appointments during Bihar’s SIR drive

Opposition leads in Booth Level Agent appointments during Bihar’s SIR drive

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) In a significant development during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Bihar, opposition parties have outpaced others in appointing Booth Level Agents (BLAs). According to official data released by the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday, political parties nominated a total of 1.60 … Read more

ECI wraps up enumeration phase in Bihar, over 7.2 cr electors participate in SIR, 65 lakh voters out of draft roll

ECI wraps up enumeration phase in Bihar, over 7.2 cr electors participate in SIR, 65 lakh voters out of draft roll

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