New Delhi: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Thursday once again raised concern over Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls carried out in poll bound Bihar after former Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa criticised the state’s electoral roll revision by the Election Commission if India. “The Special Intensive Revision of the electoral roll is a deliberate.
New Delhi: As many as 5.22 crore enumeration forms, accounting for 66.16 per cent of the total of 7.89 crore existing electors in Bihar, have been collected in the last 16 days as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls launched on June 24, an ECI official said on Thursday. Maintaining the.
New Delhi: Congress leader Pawan Khera on Wednesday questioned the independence of the Election Commission amid revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, accusing it of acting in favour of the ruling party. This comes amid the ongoing row over the electoral roll revision in Bihar and the Opposition-led Bihar Bandh.. Taking to the social media.
New Delhi: The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar is being implemented by the Election Commission of India’s order dated June 24, 2025. As per instructions, the draft electoral rolls that will be issued on August 1, 2025, will contain the names of persons whose enumeration forms have been received. The exercise is progressing smoothly.
New Delhi: Amid swirling political controversies and rumours over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday said the first phase of the process has been completed smoothly and in accordance with guidelines. In a detailed press note, the ECI said that.
New Delhi: The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar is underway in full swing with the Booth Level Officers (BLOs), BLO Supervisors, all the election officials, BLAs appointed by the political parties and the volunteers working tirelessly at the grassroots level to ensure that no eligible elector is left out, according to a press release.
New Delhi: Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa, on Wednesday, wrote a letter to the Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar, alleging Aam Aadmi Party’s open support to illegal Rohingya & Bangladeshi immigrants. “From legitimising encroachments to provoking anarchy, Arvind Kejriwal is playing with Delhi’s safety and India’s sovereignty,” Sirsa wrote on X, sharing the letter. In.
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday met with representatives from various political parties to discuss concerns regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. The SIR aims to verify the eligibility of voters and ensure accurate electoral rolls ahead of the assembly elections expected to be held later.
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has postponed a scheduled meeting with a multi-party delegation on Wednesday regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in Bihar due to ‘lack of confirmation’ from the participating political parties, sources in the poll panel said. The meeting was originally scheduled on July 2.
Patna: Congress National Spokesperson Pawan Khera has launched a sharp attack on the Narendra Modi government and the Election Commission of India (ECI), alleging that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in Bihar ahead of the Assembly elections is a “conspiracy” to disenfranchise voters and suppress democratic rights. Khera addressed a joint.
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched a major cleanup exercise targeting dormant political entities, starting proceedings to delist 345 Registered Unrecognised Political Parties (RUPPs) across the country. These parties, according to the Election Commission, have failed to contest a single election since 2019 and are untraceable at their registered addresses. The.
