All posts tagged "Election Commission"

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  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Writes Letter To CEC On SIR , Alleges Exercise Is To Delete Voters Than Correct Records

  In her letter, Banerjee accused the Election Commission of political bias and high-handedness during the exercise

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  SIRPhase2: Names Of of 6.5 crore Electors Removed from The Draft Electoral Rolls Of Nine States And Three Union Territories

  Before Phase 2 of the SIR, which commenced on October 27, the 12 states and UTs had 50.90 crore electors. After the...

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  #WestBengal: Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’Brien Moves Application In SC alleging arbitrariness and procedural irregularities in SIR

  The application claimed that since the inception of the SIR process in the state, the EC has issued instructions to officers at...

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  Defending Their Action : Election Commission Reiterates To Supreme Court It’s Power And Competence To Undertake SIR

  The bench resumed final hearings on a batch of petitions challenging the EC's decision to undertake the SIR exercise in several states,...

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  #Uttar Pradesh : Draft Voter List Published 2.89 crore voters excluded and 12.55 crore retained out of 15.44 crore listed earlier ; Akhilesh Yadav Warns EC

  The 2.89 crore voters, or 18.70 per cent, could not be included in the draft list due to deaths, permanent migration or...

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  In A Strongly Worded Letter, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Urges CEC Gyanesh Kumar to halt the “arbitrary and flawed” SIR in the state

  In a strongly worded letter dated December 3, Banerjee accused the commission of presiding over what she described as an "unplanned, ill-prepared...

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  On The Offensive : West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Sharpens Attack On Election Commission On SIR Issue

  Banerjee said that while the Bharatiya Janata Party promises to build a 'sonar Bangla' whenever elections approach, in reality, people who speak Bengali...

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  Voter Linkage Issues : Election Commission Introduces New BLO Option Application Titled ‘Re-verify logical discrepancies’

  The application, titled 'Re-verify logical discrepancies', is expected to substantially reduce the number of voters being summoned for hearings, the official said.

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  West Bengal : Election Commission Publishes Draft Electoral Rolls Following SIR , Deletes Names Of More Than 58 lakh Voters

  According to official data, 58,20,898 names have been excluded from the draft rolls, reducing the state's electorate from 7.66 crore to 7.08...

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  After Requests From Respective Chief Electoral Officers, EC Extends Timeline of SIR In Six States And Union Territories

  In a statement, the Election Commission (EC) issued the revised schedule for SIR in Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, the Andaman...