Bihar voter list revision

17 Aug

ECI Defends Bihar Voter List Revision, Rejects Allegations of Bias and Irregularities

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaBihar voter list revision, Election Commission of India, Gyanesh Kumar, Special Intensive Revision

New Delhi, August 17, 2025 — The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday addressed the ongoing controversy surrounding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, strongly refuting claims of bias or irregularities.Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar reiterated that under the Constitution, every Indian citizen aged 18 and above has the right to vote, and the Commission treats all political parties equally, regardless of whether they are in the ruling camp or the opposition.“For the last two decades, political parties have demanded corrections in electoral rolls. The Special Intensive Revision is precisely aimed at addressing these…

11 Aug

Rahul, Priyanka Among Opposition Leaders Detained During Protest March to EC Over Bihar Voter Roll Revision

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaBihar voter list revision, Election Commission protest, Priyanka Gandhi protest, Rahul Gandhi detention, SIR controversy

New Delhi, August 11, 2025 – Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were among several opposition MPs detained on Monday while marching from Parliament House to the Election Commission (EC) office to protest against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar’s electoral rolls.The protest, which saw the participation of Mallikarjun Kharge, Sharad Pawar, Akhilesh Yadav, T. R. Baalu, Sanjay Raut, Derek O’Brien, and other MPs from the DMK, RJD, TMC, and Left parties, began at Parliament’s Makar Dwar with the national anthem. Participants wore white caps marked with a red cross over the words “SIR” and “vote chori,”…