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Following allegations of voter list irregularities and vote theft leveled by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi against the Election Commission, political tensions have heightened in Chhattisgarh....
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is preparing to implement a special intensive revision (SIR) of voter lists across the entire country, following its initial application in Bihar. The Election...
Marking the 143rd anniversary of Veer Savarkar, his grandson Ranjit Savarkar has launched a sharp critique of parties that weaponise history for electoral mileage. In an interview with IANS, he...
In a significant development, the Supreme Court has given its nod to the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision drive, prompting the BJP to launch a fresh offensive against the opposition....
West Bengal has morphed into an entry point for Bangladeshis, endangering the nation's demographic fabric—this stark warning came from BJP chief Nitin Nabin during his Siliguri speech to industry...
In a heated political exchange, West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar has hit back at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's decision to stage a dharna on March 6 over deletions in the voter list post-SIR...
The second phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) is set to commence across 12 States and Union Territories, as announced by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. A crucial step in this...
Allegations of vote manipulation continue to surface, with Congress leaders presenting evidence of irregularities across various states and constituencies. Alka Lamba, the President of the Mahila...
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar announced that the upcoming elections in Bihar will take place before November 22, 2025, the date when the current State Assembly's term concludes....
The Election Commission of India (ECI) held a press conference to discuss the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar announced that the elections are...
The final voter list for the Bihar elections will be released today, September 30th. The draft voter list, which was released on August 1st, initially contained 72.4 million voters. Approximately 6.5...
The Karnataka government has established a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe accusations of large-scale removal of voters' names from the electoral rolls during the 2023 Assembly elections in...
The Election Commission is moving forward with Systematic Electoral Roll Revision (SIR) across the entire country, following its implementation in Bihar. The commission submitted an affidavit in...
The Election Commission is set to finalize the framework for a Systematic Electoral Roll Revision (SIR) across the country. A crucial meeting has been convened for Wednesday, September 10th, with...
During a special intensive revision (SIR) campaign of the voter list in Bihar, Election Registration Officers (EROs) found discrepancies in the documents of approximately 3 lakh voters. Notices have...
Opposition parties are criticizing the Election Commission and the BJP regarding the revision of voter lists in Bihar. The Election Commission removed the names of 6.5 million people from the voter...
The Supreme Court has ruled that individuals excluded from the draft electoral roll in Bihar's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process can use their Aadhaar cards to object to their exclusion. The...
The Supreme Court is currently hearing a case concerning the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) campaign of the Election Commission in Bihar. During the proceedings, the court was informed that 22 lakh...
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court concerning allegations against the Election Commission. The petition calls for the formation of a Special Investigation Team...
The issue of voter irregularities and alleged vote theft continues to dominate the political landscape in Bihar ahead of the upcoming assembly elections. The Congress party has been consistently...
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar responded to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's accusations of vote rigging with a firm stance. During a press conference, Kumar, without explicitly naming...
The Election Commission of India (ECI) will hold a press conference at 3 PM on August 17, 2025, at the National Media Centre in New Delhi. This press conference, confirmed by the DG Media ECI, will...
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is set to commence a 'Vote Adhikar Yatra' (Vote Rights Yatra) in Bihar on August 17th, focusing on the issue of alleged vote theft. The yatra will begin in the Rohtas...
Controversy surrounds the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar due to irregularities in the voter list. Issues include individuals possessing multiple voter ID cards and the absence of some...
The Supreme Court is scheduled to conduct a detailed hearing today on petitions filed regarding the Special Intense Review (SIR). The bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and Justice Joymallya Bagchi...
Political tensions are rising in India over alleged vote tampering. Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition, recently raised serious concerns about irregularities in the voter list. The Election...
The issue of the SIR (Special Intensive Revision) in Bihar continues to be a subject of debate ahead of the assembly elections. Allegations of wrongful removal of names from the electoral rolls have...
Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav, who has been criticizing the Election Commission and the NDA government over the SIR matter, has now directly targeted Bihar's Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha....
Following allegations of 'vote theft' by Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, the issue is gaining momentum. Rahul Gandhi has called it a crime against the constitution....
The Election Commission of India (EC) disclosed on Tuesday significant irregularities found within the voter list during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process currently underway in Bihar. The...
Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav has voiced his criticism of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) concerning the lack of a formal farewell for Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. Yadav...
RJD leader and former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav has voiced strong criticism of the central government's Special Intensive Review (SIR) exercise. He stated that leaders of the INDIA...
Addressing a public rally, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee strongly criticized the central government, accusing the BJP of unjustly labeling Bengalis as Rohingyas and Bangladeshis. She...
As Bihar gears up for assembly elections, the Election Commission is conducting a thorough review of voter rolls. Despite some tension between political parties and the EC, the commission maintains...
In response to criticism from opposition parties regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar clarified that updating voter lists...
Amidst mounting criticism from opposition parties regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has stated that updating the voter list...
Preparations for the upcoming assembly elections in Bihar are in full swing. In this regard, the Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar, along with Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and...
Preparations for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections are in full swing. In this regard, Chief Election Commissioner, along with the two election commissioners, will visit Bihar on October 4th and...
The political landscape in Bihar is charged as parties strategize for the upcoming assembly elections. Amidst the usual accusations, significant moves are being made to secure victory. Bhojpuri...
Following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, the Election Commission of India has released the final voter list in Bihar, ahead of the upcoming assembly elections. The Commission has...
The Supreme Court has made significant remarks regarding the Bihar SIR (Special Information Report). During a hearing on Monday, the court stated it cannot provide a partial opinion on the matter....
An investigation is underway in Bihar following the discovery that two Pakistani women were included in the state's draft voter list in Bhagalpur. The women, alleged to have arrived in India...
An unexpected situation has arisen in Bihar, where two women holding Pakistani citizenship have been found listed in the draft voter list in Bhagalpur. It is alleged that these women arrived in India...
A controversy surrounds the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in Bihar. The process has sparked protests across the state and beyond, with leaders like Rahul Gandhi and...
An unexpected situation has emerged in Bihar, where two Pakistani women were discovered on the draft voter list in Bhagalpur. It is alleged that these women have resided in India for approximately 70...
Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls is underway in Bihar. The opposition parties, including Congress and RJD, are strongly opposing this process, organizing a voter rights...
An investigation into the Bihar voter list has revealed the inclusion of two Pakistani women in Bhagalpur, raising significant questions. The women are alleged to have arrived in India approximately...
An investigation has revealed the inclusion of two Pakistani women in Bihar's voter list, causing surprise and raising questions. The women, who reportedly arrived in India approximately 70 years...
An extraordinary situation has surfaced in Bihar, India, where two Pakistani women have been discovered on the draft voter list in Bhagalpur. The women reportedly arrived in India approximately 70...
A startling incident has come to light in Bihar, where two Pakistani women were found to be included in the draft voter list in Bhagalpur. These women are alleged to have arrived in India...
An investigation is underway in Bihar following the inclusion of two Pakistani women in the Bhagalpur voter list. The women, reportedly in India for approximately 70 years, were identified during a...
An investigation is underway in Bihar following the inclusion of two Pakistani women in the Bhagalpur voter list. The women, who allegedly arrived in India approximately 70 years ago, were identified...
As Bihar gears up for the 2025 Assembly elections, scrutiny has intensified over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll. Concerns have been raised regarding the accuracy of the...
A political controversy is brewing in Bihar regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, and RJD leader Tejashwi...
As Bihar gears up for the 2025 Assembly elections, controversies surrounding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll have surfaced. Concerns were raised regarding discrepancies,...
Concerns have been raised regarding the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in Bihar, ahead of the 2025 Assembly elections. Critics have cited discrepancies, including the...
As Bihar gears up for the 2025 Assembly elections, allegations of irregularities have surfaced concerning the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll. Concerns have been raised...
Bihar is experiencing heightened political tensions as the state gears up for the 2025 Assembly elections. A controversy has emerged concerning the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral...
As Bihar gears up for the 2025 Assembly elections, fresh controversies have emerged, focusing on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls. Concerns have been raised regarding...
Following the Supreme Court's opinion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in Bihar, RJD leader and Leader of the Opposition in Bihar, Tejashwi Yadav, stated that all opposition...
Bihar is facing scrutiny regarding its Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Electoral Roll in anticipation of the 2025 Assembly elections. Concerns have been raised about alleged discrepancies in the...
Amidst anticipation for the 2025 Assembly elections in Bihar, controversies have emerged, centered around the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll. Concerns have been raised...
As Bihar prepares for the 2025 Assembly elections, controversy has erupted over the state's electoral roll. Allegations of irregularities, including the inclusion of deceased individuals and the...
Bihar is facing a fresh wave of political allegations as the state gears up for the Assembly elections in 2025. Concerns have been raised regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Electoral...
The Election Commission has released a new format for the draft voter list ahead of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. Instead of the previous digital machine-readable files, image scan copies have...
As Bihar gears up for the upcoming Assembly elections in 2025, controversy surrounds the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll. Critics have raised concerns about the process, citing...
The issue of Systematic Inspection of Electoral Rolls (SIR) is a hot topic before the Bihar assembly elections. The opposition has made several allegations regarding this. The Congress party is...
As Bihar gears up for the 2025 Assembly elections, a controversy has erupted concerning the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls. Concerns have been raised about inaccuracies,...
As Bihar gears up for the 2025 Assembly elections, the state faces new accusations regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of its electoral roll. Concerns have been raised about discrepancies,...
As Bihar gears up for the 2025 Assembly elections, concerns have been raised regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Electoral Roll. Allegations of irregularities, including the inclusion of...
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has received another letter from the Patna district administration regarding his voter ID card. The administration stated that Yadav has not yet submitted his second voter...
As Bihar gears up for the 2025 Assembly elections, allegations of electoral irregularities have surfaced. Concerns have been raised regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral...
Bihar is experiencing heightened political tensions as the state prepares for the 2025 Assembly elections. Recent concerns have been raised regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the...
A deadlock persists in the Lok Sabha over the demand for a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in Bihar. The government has stated that a discussion cannot be held on...
Ahead of the 2025 Assembly elections in Bihar, a political controversy has erupted concerning the state's voter registration. Concerns have been raised about the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)...
A controversy has erupted in Delhi over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list. RJD leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav claimed his name was missing from the draft...
Controversy continues to brew in Bihar regarding alleged discrepancies in the voter list, with the opposition raising concerns. RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav had previously targeted the Election...
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has released the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) data for Bihar, revealing a significant decrease in the number of voters across the state's 38 districts....
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has published the draft electoral roll for Bihar. This follows a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) campaign conducted over a month in preparation for upcoming...
The draft of the 2025 voter list for Bihar has been shared with all 38 District Election Officers-cum-District Magistrates. It has also been provided to all political parties. Individuals whose names...
As the 2025 Bihar elections draw near, political tensions are escalating. A major point of contention in the state is the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process for the voter list. The RJD, along...
A controversy has erupted in Bihar regarding the voter list revision (SIR), with the opposition staging protests in Parliament. Amidst the political turmoil, the Election Commission has posed three...
The Supreme Court is currently overseeing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process concerning voter lists in Bihar. During Tuesday's hearing, the court stated it is monitoring the entire process...
The Election Commission has revealed that after the first phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in Bihar, 7.24 crore forms were submitted. This figure is 65 lakh (8%) less...
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has released the final figures for the first phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar. According to the data, after voter revisions, Bihar has a...
A five-member Trinamool Congress (TMC) delegation is scheduled to meet with the Election Commission today to address concerns regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in...
Approximately 49.6 million voters in Bihar are set to benefit from a new initiative, relieving them of the need to submit additional documents. The Election Commission of India (EC) has uploaded the...
In anticipation of the upcoming assembly elections in Bihar later this year, the Election Commission has decided to upload the 2003 voter list on its website. This move is part of an intensive...
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has initiated a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls across Bihar in preparation for the upcoming assembly elections. The campaign, running...
Ahead of the Bihar assembly elections, political tensions are rising. The opposition is questioning the government and the Election Commission regarding the new voter list. Amidst these accusations,...
The Congress party has voiced strong opposition to the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, scheduled to take place before the upcoming assembly elections. They allege that the...
The Election Commission (EC) has implemented a significant change concerning online voter ID services. To add new names, make corrections, or remove names from voter lists, verification via a mobile...
The Election Commission recently released a draft of the voter list in Bihar, with the possibility of विधानसभा elections in November 2025. The Election Commission issued the draft after revising the...
Concerns are mounting over the unexplained removal of approximately 1.2 million names from the voter rolls. This significant deletion has raised serious questions about the integrity and fairness of...
A wave of panic over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has resulted in three deaths across West Bengal. The incidents, reported from North 24 Parganas, Nadia, and Birbhum,...