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    BREAKING| Over 200 People Have Died Due to Flawed SIR Process: Mamata Banerjee Writes to CEC on Bengal Voter List Controversy
    BREAKING| Over 200 People Have Died Due to Flawed SIR Process: Mamata Banerjee Writes to CEC on Bengal Voter List Controversy
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    BREAKING| Over 200 People Have Died Due to Flawed SIR Process: Mamata Banerjee Writes to CEC on Bengal Voter List Controversy

    West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, Chairperson of All India Trinamool Congress, wrote to the CEC expressing concern over ECI’s actions in West Bengal. Over 60 lakh genuine voters remain under adjudication, and 200+ lives were lost due to the flawed SIR process.

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    Shocking! My Name Was Deleted After Adjudication: Ex-Calcutta High Court Judge to Move Tribunal After Removal from West Bengal SIR
    Shocking! My Name Was Deleted After Adjudication: Ex-Calcutta High Court Judge to Move Tribunal After Removal from West Bengal SIR
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    Shocking! My Name Was Deleted After Adjudication: Ex-Calcutta High Court Judge to Move Tribunal After Removal from West Bengal SIR

    Former Calcutta High Court judge Sahidullah Munshi, now heading the West Bengal Board of Auqaf, was shocked to find his name deleted from the electoral roll, while the names of his wife and elder son remain under adjudication despite ongoing verification.

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    Frivolous, Politically Motivated: Sonia Gandhi Slams FIR Plea on Pre-Citizenship Voters’ List Entry 
    Frivolous, Politically Motivated: Sonia Gandhi Slams FIR Plea on Pre-Citizenship Voters’ List Entry 
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    Frivolous, Politically Motivated: Sonia Gandhi Slams FIR Plea on Pre-Citizenship Voters’ List Entry 

    Congress Leader Sonia Gandhi opposed the plea for an FIR alleging her name was added to the electoral roll before she acquired Indian citizenship, calling it “wholly misconceived, frivolous, politically motivated, and an abuse of the process of law.”

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    West Bengal SIR Row: Supreme Court Lists All Connected Cases for January 19
    West Bengal SIR Row: Supreme Court Lists All Connected Cases for January 19
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    West Bengal SIR Row: Supreme Court Lists All Connected Cases for January 19

    Today, On 13th January, The Supreme Court said it will hear all West Bengal SIR violence cases on January 19 after receiving responses from the parties. A lawyer mentioned a counter affidavit detailing six incidents and sought listing alongside a Bihar matter.

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    West Bengal SIR Row: Supreme Court to Hear Challenge Next Week, EC Seeks for Time to File Unified Response
    West Bengal SIR Row: Supreme Court to Hear Challenge Next Week, EC Seeks for Time to File Unified Response
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    West Bengal SIR Row: Supreme Court to Hear Challenge Next Week, EC Seeks for Time to File Unified Response

    Today, On 12th January, The Supreme Court heard arguments challenging West Bengal’s Special Intensive Revision process after Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal highlighted alleged procedural lapses.

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    Pendency of AIBE Result Is No Ground for Exclusion: Newly Enrolled Lawyers Move Delhi HC Over Bar Council Electoral Roll
    Pendency of AIBE Result Is No Ground for Exclusion: Newly Enrolled Lawyers Move Delhi HC Over Bar Council Electoral Roll
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    Pendency of AIBE Result Is No Ground for Exclusion: Newly Enrolled Lawyers Move Delhi HC Over Bar Council Electoral Roll

    Newly enrolled advocates have moved the Delhi High Court challenging their exclusion from the Bar Council of Delhi electoral roll, arguing that the pendency of AIBE results cannot be a valid ground to deny their voting rights today.

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    “Why Treat Assam Differently?” — Supreme Court Questions EC Over Skipping Special Intensive Revision
    “Why Treat Assam Differently?” — Supreme Court Questions EC Over Skipping Special Intensive Revision
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    “Why Treat Assam Differently?” — Supreme Court Questions EC Over Skipping Special Intensive Revision

    The Supreme Court has asked the Election Commission to respond to a plea questioning why Assam received only a special revision instead of a Special Intensive Revision of its electoral rolls. The petition alleges discrimination and warns that lakhs of illegal immigrants may remain on Assam’s voter list.

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    BREAKING | Pre-Citizenship Voters’ List Entry: Court Issues Notices To Sonia Gandhi & Delhi Police On Plea Seeking FIR
    BREAKING | Pre-Citizenship Voters’ List Entry: Court Issues Notices To Sonia Gandhi & Delhi Police On Plea Seeking FIR
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    BREAKING | Pre-Citizenship Voters’ List Entry: Court Issues Notices To Sonia Gandhi & Delhi Police On Plea Seeking FIR

    Today, on 9th December, A Delhi court asked Sonia Gandhi and the Delhi Police to reply to a petition seeking registration of an FIR. The plea claims her name appeared on electoral rolls before she became an Indian citizen, demanding an inquiry.

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

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    More Than Half Voters May Skip Documents in Special Intensive Revision, Says ECI
    More Than Half Voters May Skip Documents in Special Intensive Revision, Says ECI
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    More Than Half Voters May Skip Documents in Special Intensive Revision, Says ECI

    ECI officials said over 50% voters in most States won’t need documents in the upcoming Special Intensive Revision. Old electoral rolls from past revisions will act as the cut-off for verification.

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