EC meets political parties to discuss Bihar electoral roll revision
The meeting was aimed to address the parties' queries and provide clarity on the SIR process.
The meeting was aimed to address the parties' queries and provide clarity on the SIR process.
21-year-olds need not provide parents' documents; the base level should be 2024.
TMC leader Derek O’ Brien said that the TMC has the highest regard for the Election Commission of India as a constitutional body, but it should not turn into the branch office of the ruling BJP.
The 345 RUPPs have been identified based on their failure to contest any elections to the Lok Sabha or State Assemblies since 2019.
The Congress party has requested the Election Commission of India to provide machine-readable, digital copies of the Maharashtra voter lists and video footage of the polling days in Maharashtra and Haryana within a week.
The BJP leader now can start campaigning from the evening. He was on Friday initially barred from campaigning related activities till 4 April for allegedly making threatening remarks against Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) chief Hagrama Mohilary.
Tagging the tweet which carried the video, Priyanka Gandhi said every time there is an election, videos of private vehicles caught transporting EVMs show up.
There have been reports of sporadic violence and minor clashes from various constituencies, including the high profile Nandigram, where Mamata Banerjee is locked in a high-stakes electoral battle with her former lieutenant Suvendu Adhikari now with the BJP.
The second phase will see polling in 30 assembly constituencies spread across four districts namely Bankura, West Midnapore, East Midnapore and South 24 Parganas. Attention, however, will be on Nandigram, where chief minister Mamata Banerjee faces her former lieutenant Suvendu Adhikari.
The BJP workers also complained about Trinamool workers "unleashing terror" in poll-bound districts in collusion with a section of the state police.