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    BREAKING| Bengal SIR| Class 10 Admit Cards Can Be Used as ID When Accompanied by Pass Certificates: Supreme Court
    BREAKING| Bengal SIR| Class 10 Admit Cards Can Be Used as ID When Accompanied by Pass Certificates: Supreme Court
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    BREAKING| Bengal SIR| Class 10 Admit Cards Can Be Used as ID When Accompanied by Pass Certificates: Supreme Court

    Today, On 25th February, The Supreme Court clarified that during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal, Madhyamik admit cards may serve as supporting identity documents. However, they will be accepted only when accompanied by the relevant pass certificates for verification.

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    Aadhaar Under Scanner: Ashwini Upadhyay Moves Supreme Court Seeking Strict Rules for Adults & Adolescents
    Aadhaar Under Scanner: Ashwini Upadhyay Moves Supreme Court Seeking Strict Rules for Adults & Adolescents
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    Court Is Not A Forum For This: Supreme Court On Alleged Aadhaar Misuse For Rohingyas In West Bengal

    Today, On 24th February, The Supreme Court, hearing claims of Aadhaar misuse for Rohingyas in West Bengal, said, “This needs a deeper probe and the court is not a forum for this.” It advised advocate Ashwini Upadhyay to approach the Union government.

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    West Bengal SIR| Even If Each Officer Disposes 250 Cases Daily, It Will Take 80 Days: Supreme Court Allows Deployment of Civil Judges
    West Bengal SIR| Even If Each Officer Disposes 250 Cases Daily, It Will Take 80 Days: Supreme Court Allows Deployment of Civil Judges
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    West Bengal SIR| Even If Each Officer Disposes 250 Cases Daily, It Will Take 80 Days: Supreme Court Allows Deployment of Civil Judges From Odisha & Jharkhand

    Today, On 24th February, In the West Bengal SIR case, the Supreme Court of India permitted deploying civil judges and seeking officers from nearby states From Odisha & Jharkhand. It said even if each judge handles 250 cases daily, the verification would still need eighty days.

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    Calcutta High Court, SIR cases, 45 lakh disputed cases, judicial officers leave cancelled, voter list revision, Election Commission of India, West Bengal elections, electoral roll scrutiny, CCTV monitoring in courts, Supreme Court directive
    Calcutta High Court Cancels Judges’ Leave, 173 Officers to Clear 45 Lakh SIR Cases Before Voter List Deadline
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    Calcutta High Court Holds High-Level SIR Exercise Meeting Following Supreme Court Directive

    Today, On 21st February, A high-level meeting on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise was held at the Calcutta High Court , following Supreme Court directions. Chief Justice Sujoy Paul presided over the discussion to establish a judicial oversight framework mandated by the apex court.

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    BREAKING | WB SIR Row| Won’t Allow Any Impediment in Conduct of Special Intensive Revision: Supreme Court
    BREAKING | WB SIR Row| Won’t Allow Any Impediment in Conduct of Special Intensive Revision: Supreme Court
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    BREAKING | WB SIR Row| Won’t Allow Any Impediment in Conduct of Special Intensive Revision: Supreme Court

    Today, On 9th February, The Supreme Court directed West Bengal to ensure over 8,000 officers assigned for the special intensive revision of electoral rolls report to district electoral officers by Tuesday evening. CJI Surya Kant said, “We will not allow any impediment in conduct of SIR.”

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    ‘Miyan Voters’ Remark By Himanta Biswa Sarma Aggravated Form Of Hate Speech: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind Tells Supreme Court
    ‘Miyan Voters’ Remark By Himanta Biswa Sarma Aggravated Form Of Hate Speech: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind Tells Supreme Court
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    ‘Miyan Voters’ Remark By Himanta Biswa Sarma Aggravated Form Of Hate Speech: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind Tells Supreme Court

    Today, On 5th February, Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind told the Supreme Court that Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s January 27 ‘Miyan voters’ remark amounts to an aggravated form of hate speech, violating constitutional values of equality, fraternity, and secularism, demanding urgent judicial scrutiny.

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    ECI Is WhatsApp Commission: TMC's Mamata Banerjee Personally Argues In Supreme Court Over WB SIR
    ECI Is WhatsApp Commission: TMC's Mamata Banerjee Personally Argues In Supreme Court Over WB SIR
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    ECI Is WhatsApp Commission: TMC’s Mamata Banerjee Personally Argues In Supreme Court Over WB SIR

    Today, On 4th February, WB CM Mamata Banerjee told the Supreme Court in the SIR case that the Election Commission is a “WhatsApp Commission” targeting Bengal before the polls, urging the Court to save democracy as she alleged bias in voter list actions while the CJI suggested a way forward.

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    ‘Ready to Deploy 8,505 Officers’: Bengal Tells EC It Will Fully Support SIR Exercise
    ‘Ready to Deploy 8,505 Officers’: Bengal Tells EC It Will Fully Support SIR Exercise
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    West Bengal Is Targeted: TMC’s Mamata Banerjee Tells Supreme Court Over SIR Controversy

    Today, On 4th February, TMC’s Mamata Banerjee told the Supreme Court during the SIR controversy, stressing that officials faced harassment leading to suicides, saying those responsible excluded people deliberately and questioned, “West Bengal is targeted?” in this critical plea.

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    Send Name Discrepancy Notices Carefully: Supreme Court Issues Notice in West Bengal SIR Row, Assures Protection of Voters’ Rights
    Send Name Discrepancy Notices Carefully: Supreme Court Issues Notice in West Bengal SIR Row, Assures Protection of Voters’ Rights
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    Send Name Discrepancy Notices Carefully: Supreme Court Issues Notice in West Bengal SIR Row, Assures Protection of Voters’ Rights

    Today, On 4th February, The Supreme Court issued notice in the West Bengal SIR row and told the Election Commission to send name discrepancy notices carefully. The Court also assured that voters’ rights would remain fully protected while hearing Mamata Banerjee’s plea.

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    West Bengal SIR Row| Justice Crying Behind The Door: CM Mamata Banerjee To Supreme Court
    West Bengal SIR Row| Justice Crying Behind The Door: CM Mamata Banerjee To Supreme Court
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    West Bengal SIR Row| Justice Crying Behind The Door: CM Mamata Banerjee To Supreme Court

    Today, On 4th February, The Supreme Court told the Election Commission of India to issue name discrepancy notices carefully during Mamata Banerjee’s plea against the West Bengal SIR. Banerjee said the state was being targeted and delivered an emotional statement in court.

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