According to the schedule finalised at the meeting chaired by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, the Lok Sabha will hold a full debate on electoral reforms on December 9
New Delhi: The ongoing Winter Session of Parliament witnessed yet another series of disruptions on the second consecutive day as both Houses were finally adjourned amidst persistent uproar by the Opposition benches. Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were repeatedly disrupted by Opposition protests over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, which began.
The CEO's office insider said that of the 43.30 lakh names found suitable for exclusion from the voters' list, the majority are dead voters at around 21.45 lakh.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Kerala State Election Commission (SEC) to file their responses by December 1 on pleas seeking deferment of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Kerala in view of the upcoming elections to the Local Self-Government Institutions.
Kolkata: The West Bengal government on Saturday issued orders to district magistrates not to stop development work due to the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in the state. Since government employees and officials are mainly involved in the SIR work, they have been warned about the work of their own departments. West Bengal.