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 19 (IANS) Amid growing concerns over incidents of vandalism during the ongoing Kanwar Yatra, Congress leader Udit Raj on Saturday called for police verification of Kanwariyas to identify those responsible for damaging public and private property. He also accused the ruling BJP of deliberately creating a communal … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Congress leader Udit Raj on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI), accusing it of bias in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in Bihar. His remarks come after the Supreme Court suggested that the Election … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to consider “in the interest of justice” if documents such as Aadhaar, Voter ID and Ration Cards could be accepted for the purpose of verification of voters during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Former Samajwadi Party (SP) MP S.T. Hasan launched a scathing attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday, accusing it of acting like an “agent of the BJP” in light of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in poll-bound Bihar. Hasan’s sharp criticism … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Patna, July 7 (IANS) Politics in Bihar has intensified over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list, with RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav raising serious questions on the functioning of the Election Commission in Patna on Monday. Addressing a press conference, Yadav questioned why Aadhaar cards are not being … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Trinamool Congress MP, Derek O’Brien on Saturday lashed out at the Election Commission of India (ECI), alleging that the constitutional body was being misused by the BJP to implement the National Register of Citizens (NRC) through the back door. His remarks came amid the Election … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Ahead of the high-stakes Bihar Assembly elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has commenced a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls, aimed at verifying the eligibility of every voter in the state. The drive, which is already underway, is being conducted in … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Following Congress’ objection to the Election Commission of India’s special revision of the state’s voter list ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in Bihar, the BJP has launched a sharp counterattack, accusing the grand old party of attempting to protect fake voters. BJP state president … Read more
