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Prepare For Voter Roll Revision By September 30: Poll Body To State Officers
The Election Commission has asked its state election officers to be ready for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) by September 30, in an indication that the poll authority could launch the voter list cleanup exercise as early as October-November.
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Rahul Gandhi Sidesteps PM Modi Seat Question With Fresh "H-Bomb" Tease
Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday sharpened his ongoing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Election Commission of India, reiterating his charge of "vote chori" (vote theft).
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West Bengal Gears Up For Voter Roll Revision, 2026 Poll Preparation Begins
The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in West Bengal has begun preparations for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll, scheduled to begin after Lakshmi Puja on October 6, according to sources.
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"Wake Up At 4 AM, Delete 2 Voters": Rahul Gandhi's Latest Gets A BJP Retort
Union MInister Kiren Rijiju lashed out at Rahul Gandhi over the Congress leader's 'vote chori' presentation yesterday, in which he said the Election Commission is overseeing mass-deletion of voter names, dating back to the 2023 Karnataka state poll.
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Shared All Information: Karnataka Poll Officer After Rahul Gandhi Allegations
The office of the Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) on Thursday said all available information with the Election Commission of India (ECI), regarding alleged attempts to delete 6,018 votes in the state's Aland constituency.
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'Can Scrap Bihar Poll Roll Revision Even After Final List If...': Supreme Court
Reiterating its stand on the controversial Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, the Supreme Court said the entire process can be scrapped even after the final voter list is published if any illegality is found.
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Petition Sought Regular Special Intensive Revision. Poll Body's Response
The Election Commission (EC) has told the Supreme Court that any direction to conduct special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls at regular intervals throughout the country would "encroach" upon the exclusive jurisdiction of the poll panel.
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After Bihar, Simultaneous Voter Roll Revision To Be Done Across India: Sources
Days after the Bihar roll-out, the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, an intensive re-verification of electoral rolls, will now be carried out nationwide simultaneously by the Election Commission, sources have told NDTV.
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Madras High Junks Plea On Voter List 'Manipulation', Imposes Rs 1 Lakh Fine
The Madras High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation on Tuesday. The petition sought directions for the Election Commission of India to clarify allegations of widespread manipulation of electoral rolls in the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
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Curious Case Of Muslim Names In Voter List Of Hindu Homes In This Bihar Village
How can Hindu homes have names of Muslim voters, ask villagers in this Bihar village. The Election Commission had recently carried out a massive Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, a re-verification of electoral rolls in the state.
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"Revision Every Few Years Is Essential": Shashi Tharoor Amid Voter List Row
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday said the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise being conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) was "essential," as electoral rolls were not perfect.
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Top Court To Hear Pleas Against Poll Body's Bihar Voter Roll Revision Tomorrow
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a batch of pleas, including those of political parties, challenging the June 24 decision of the Election Commission to conduct Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar.
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Bihar To Issue New Tech-Driven Voter ID Cards: How They Will Work
As Bihar prepares for assembly elections later this year, the Election Commission (EC) is introducing a new layer of technology into voter identification.
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Congress Says 89 Lakh Voter Complaints Filed In Bihar, Electoral Officer Says Procedure Not Followed
After Congress party said that they submitted close to 89 lakh complaints to the election commission regarding the voter lists in Bihar, the state's Chief Election Officer (CEO) responded by saying that the party did not follow the proper process.
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Congress To Conclude Its 1,300 Km Voter Adhikar Yatra In Patna Today
The Congress' 14-day, 1,300-km-long 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' will conclude in Bihar's capital Patna on Monday, with several INDIA bloc leaders scheduled to join Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi
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Prepare For Voter Roll Revision By September 30: Poll Body To State Officers
The Election Commission has asked its state election officers to be ready for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) by September 30, in an indication that the poll authority could launch the voter list cleanup exercise as early as October-November.
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Rahul Gandhi Sidesteps PM Modi Seat Question With Fresh "H-Bomb" Tease
Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday sharpened his ongoing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Election Commission of India, reiterating his charge of "vote chori" (vote theft).
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West Bengal Gears Up For Voter Roll Revision, 2026 Poll Preparation Begins
The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in West Bengal has begun preparations for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll, scheduled to begin after Lakshmi Puja on October 6, according to sources.
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"Wake Up At 4 AM, Delete 2 Voters": Rahul Gandhi's Latest Gets A BJP Retort
Union MInister Kiren Rijiju lashed out at Rahul Gandhi over the Congress leader's 'vote chori' presentation yesterday, in which he said the Election Commission is overseeing mass-deletion of voter names, dating back to the 2023 Karnataka state poll.
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Shared All Information: Karnataka Poll Officer After Rahul Gandhi Allegations
The office of the Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) on Thursday said all available information with the Election Commission of India (ECI), regarding alleged attempts to delete 6,018 votes in the state's Aland constituency.
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'Can Scrap Bihar Poll Roll Revision Even After Final List If...': Supreme Court
Reiterating its stand on the controversial Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, the Supreme Court said the entire process can be scrapped even after the final voter list is published if any illegality is found.
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Petition Sought Regular Special Intensive Revision. Poll Body's Response
The Election Commission (EC) has told the Supreme Court that any direction to conduct special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls at regular intervals throughout the country would "encroach" upon the exclusive jurisdiction of the poll panel.
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After Bihar, Simultaneous Voter Roll Revision To Be Done Across India: Sources
Days after the Bihar roll-out, the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, an intensive re-verification of electoral rolls, will now be carried out nationwide simultaneously by the Election Commission, sources have told NDTV.
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Madras High Junks Plea On Voter List 'Manipulation', Imposes Rs 1 Lakh Fine
The Madras High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation on Tuesday. The petition sought directions for the Election Commission of India to clarify allegations of widespread manipulation of electoral rolls in the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
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Curious Case Of Muslim Names In Voter List Of Hindu Homes In This Bihar Village
How can Hindu homes have names of Muslim voters, ask villagers in this Bihar village. The Election Commission had recently carried out a massive Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, a re-verification of electoral rolls in the state.
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"Revision Every Few Years Is Essential": Shashi Tharoor Amid Voter List Row
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday said the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise being conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) was "essential," as electoral rolls were not perfect.
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Top Court To Hear Pleas Against Poll Body's Bihar Voter Roll Revision Tomorrow
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a batch of pleas, including those of political parties, challenging the June 24 decision of the Election Commission to conduct Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar.
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Bihar To Issue New Tech-Driven Voter ID Cards: How They Will Work
As Bihar prepares for assembly elections later this year, the Election Commission (EC) is introducing a new layer of technology into voter identification.
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Congress Says 89 Lakh Voter Complaints Filed In Bihar, Electoral Officer Says Procedure Not Followed
After Congress party said that they submitted close to 89 lakh complaints to the election commission regarding the voter lists in Bihar, the state's Chief Election Officer (CEO) responded by saying that the party did not follow the proper process.
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Congress To Conclude Its 1,300 Km Voter Adhikar Yatra In Patna Today
The Congress' 14-day, 1,300-km-long 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' will conclude in Bihar's capital Patna on Monday, with several INDIA bloc leaders scheduled to join Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi
