SIR Row Brings Past Election Commission Differences Back Into Focus
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SIR row brings past Election Commission differences back into focus
Differences among election commissioners have resurfaced regarding the handling of electoral matters in India. Previously, Ashok Lavasa expressed disagreement over clean chits granted to BJP leaders during elections. In another instance, Rajiv Kumar sought to defend the Election Commission's actions in court against criticisms. Current commissioners are also raising concerns about voter deletions in the ongoing voter list revision.
'Deliberations sign of healthy democracy': BJP on row over Election Commission
‘Deliberations sign of healthy democracy’: BJP on row over Election Commission New Delhi: Reacting to the media report which claimed that two Election Commissioners had “objected on record” to several decisions taken by the poll panel, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said on Wednesday that “deliberations are sign of a healthy democracy”. Addressing a press […]
The Special Rapid Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls being implemented by the Union Government across the country has created a huge controversy. It has been reported that the names of about 6.75 crore voters across the country have been removed from the list under this scheme. The allegation that the country's most prominent celebrities, former ambassadors and a certain community have been systematically ignored in this is a move that is lik…
Explainer: Who Are the Three Election Commissioners at the Center of the SIR Row; What Is Their Track Record?
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