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 New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court is slated to hear, on Monday, a batch of petitions challenging the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar. As per the causelist published on the website of the apex court, a bench of Justices Surya Kant and … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Ahead of a Supreme Court hearing on Monday over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, petitioner Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) has challenged the grounds on which the ECI excluded Aadhaar and ration cards as documentary proofs, a lawyer said on … 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 New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Shouting slogans and symbolically tearing placards with Special Intensive Revision (SIR) printed on them, Opposition MPs led by the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday continued their protest in the Parliament House complex against the electoral roll review in Bihar. Holding … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The political storm over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls continued to dominate proceedings on the last day of the Bihar Assembly, with opposition parties protesting against the procedure. Former Chief Minister Rabri Devi echoed the opposition’s outrage, saying, “The names of 61 … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Patna, July 25 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Legislative Council Rabri Devi on Friday led the protest against the Nitish government, demanding a discussion on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Wearing black clothes as a mark of protest, MLAs from the RJD, Congress, and Left … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi/Agartala, July 24 (IANS) A delegation of Tipra Motha Party (TMP), a junior ally of the ruling BJP, on Thursday held a meeting with BJP President J.P. Nadda in the national capital and discussed the pressing need to implement the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Agartala, July 24 (IANS) Former Tripura Chief Minister and veteran CPI (M) leader Manik Sarkar on Thursday said that if the BJP win the Assembly elections in Bihar through Special Intensive Revision (SIR), they will repeat the same process in other states as well. Addressing a party meeting here, Sarkar … Read more