Supreme Court hearing on SIR LIVE: Reasons given for Bihar SIR have been copy-pasted for conducting second phase, says Raju Ramachandran

Supreme Court hearing on SIR LIVE: Reasons given for Bihar SIR have been copy-pasted for conducting second phase, says Raju Ramachandran

EC offers statistics in response to pleas for extension of deadlines by migrant workers in T.N., students in Kerala; SC says EC must protect BLOs along with States; EC blames hostile political parties for BLOs’ stress

‘ECI’s SIR order for 9 States and 3 UTs is a ‘Copy-Paste’ of the Bihar notification’, Tamil Nadu tells Supreme Court

Senior Advocate Raju Ramachandra argued that the SIR order lacked application of mind, and that the ECI could not play a vigilante role.