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As part of the second phase of the SIR, electors have time until September 1 to raise claims and objections to the draft roll ...
As part of the second phase of the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR), electors and political parties ...
The economist questioned whether it was fair to demand strict documentation from citizens who may not have access to those ...
Expressing surprise over political parties not coming forward in filing objections related to 65 lakh excluded voters in the ...
TMC Rajya Sabha floor leader Derek O'Brien said in a blog post that both the parties took the decision because the Modi government is pushing to form the JPC to examine an “unconstitutional bill” and ...
Asked to comment on Sen's views on special intensive revision of electoral rolls and alleged attack on Bengali-speaking migrants in BJP-ruled states, the leader of opposition in the West Bengal ...
Amartya Sen warned that the SIR exercise, like the one in Bihar, could end up "disenfranchising" a large number of poor and marginalised people ...
Questioning the fairness of the bureaucratic process, Sen demanded strict documentation from citizens who may not have access to those things. Adding that administrative processes and periodic ...
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju took a dig at Rahul Gandhi over his 'vote theft' charge against the Election Commission, saying ...
Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen expressed concerns over the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls ...
Sen's concerns echoed those of opposition parties and activists, who claimed that the SIR exercise can lead to wrongful ...
Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Rashmi Varma won the Narkatiaganj constituency in 2020 by defeating the Congress candidate ...