The Supreme Court of India has suggested allowing Aadhaar, voter ID, and ration cards for verifying voters in Bihar’s electoral roll revision, a move welcomed by the Congress party as vital for democracy. The Election Commission will continue the process amid concerns about its timing, emphasizing the importance of multiple ID options.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced a new caste census to ensure fair representation for all communities, following a meeting with Congress leaders. The previous census faced criticism for excluding several groups. The Congress leadership acknowledged these concerns and aims to conduct the re-enumeration process within 60-80 days.
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A special court in Bengaluru has ordered an investigation into Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah regarding the MUDA scam, following the Karnataka High Court’s validation of the Governor’s sanction for the probe into the alleged illegal allotment of 14 sites to his wife, Parvathi. This could involve significant legal and political consequences for Siddaramaiah.
Today (22nd March): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for the liquor policy case and will appear before a special court. The arrest sparked political controversy, with AAP supporters calling it a BJP conspiracy and BJP defending it as a consequence of alleged corruption. Other opposition parties accused the BJP of using government agencies for vendetta politics.