Supreme Court Seeks ECI Reply on Kerala’s Plea to Defer SIR Until After Local Body Polls

Today, On 21st November, The Supreme Court has issued notice on Kerala’s request to postpone the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Kerala argued that ongoing administrative pressures and local body election timelines make immediate revision difficult for officials and local institutions.

SIR Phase 2| Aadhaar Cannot Be Proof of Citizenship and Can Only Serve as Proof of Identity: ECI Tells Supreme Court

The Election Commission told the Supreme Court that Aadhaar cannot be used as proof of citizenship and can only serve as proof of identity. The ECI clarified this position during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision process Phase 2.

Kerala High Court Directs State Over ECI’s Special Electoral Roll Revision: Approach Supreme Court

The Kerala High Court advised the state government to move the Supreme Court regarding the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Justice V.G. Arun said it would be more appropriate since similar pleas are pending before the apex court.

2024 Lok Sabha Polls | ‘CCTV Footage is no Longer Available With the DEOs, It’s Been Destroyed’: ECI To Delhi High Court

The Election Commission of India (ECI) informed the Delhi High Court that CCTV footage from the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Delhi has been destroyed under new data retention rules, sparking concerns over transparency and evidence preservation.

Rahul Gandhi vs ECI | Is LoP supporting SIR or opposing it?: EC Slams Rahul Gandhi Over Haryana Vote Theft Allegations

The Election Commission of India rebuffed Rahul Gandhi’s Haryana vote theft claims, questioning Congress’s silence during voter roll verification and asking whether the Leader of Opposition supports or opposes the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) to remove fake voters.

Rahul Gandhi Drops ‘H Files’: BJP & Election Commission Stole 25 Lakh Fake Votes in Haryana

Rahul Gandhi unveiled the explosive ‘H Files’, alleging that the BJP and Election Commission orchestrated a massive voter fraud in Haryana. He claimed 25 lakh fake votes turned Congress’s expected victory into a shocking defeat.

Tamil Nadu SIR| Electoral Rolls Revision to Begin Within a Week: ECI Informs Madras High Court

Today, On 24th October, The Election Commission of India has informed the Madras High Court that the Special Intensive Revision of Tamil Nadu’s electoral rolls will start soon, ahead of upcoming elections, ensuring updated and accurate voter records.

Bihar SIR Row | Petitioners, Political Parties and NGOs Want to Discredit the Exercise: ECI Tells Supreme Court

Today, On 16th October, In the Bihar SIR row , the Election Commission tells the Supreme Court that petitioners, political parties, and NGOs are trying to discredit the Special Intensive Revision exercise, despite ECI appointing over 90,000 BLOs and involving political parties.

Delhi High Court Directs ECI to Give Election Symbol to Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh Ahead of Bihar Polls

The Delhi High Court has ordered the Election Commission of India to allot a common symbol to the Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. The move comes after the party’s earlier application was rejected by the ECI.

Can Anyone File a Case Against the Chief Election Commissioner?: The 2023 Law and Its Impact on Voter Accountability, Explained

Explore why no one can file a case against the Chief Election Commissioner under the 2023 law, and understand its impact on voter accountability, electoral transparency, and ECI independence in India.