“This cannot be generalised”: with those words the Supreme Court put the Maharashtra SIR voter deletions plea down for October 26 but would not issue notice on Thursday. New Delhi: Asked to issue notice on a plea alleging large-scale voter deletions in Maharashtra during the Election Commission of India’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral […]
Hearings were given to electors flagged over name mismatches in the SIR, the Election Commission has told the Telangana High Court, which will take up the challenge again on October 15 after the petitioners asked for time to check those claims. Hyderabad: Defending the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll before the Telangana […]
A mob gathering on the night of 12 October at the Supreme Court premises, as the petitioners describe it, will be examined on Thursday: the Chief Justice of India has agreed to list the writ petitions after two Senior Advocates mentioned them. New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has agreed to list on […]
The Registry’s office report lists 14 objections, from missing authorisations for nine petitioners to Rs 220 in additional court fee, to be cured before the writ petition can be listed for hearing. New Delhi: The Supreme Court Registry has recorded 14 office objections to the joint writ petition filed by Rahul Gandhi and other Opposition […]
Ten directions are sought from the Supreme Court, ranging from production of Election Commission records and an audit committee headed by a retired Supreme Court judge to an interim suspension of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) across all States. New Delhi: The full prayers in Rahul Gandhi’s writ petition against the Election Commission of India […]
Diary No. 64196/2026 was filed on Monday through Advocate-on-Record S Prasanna. Its prayers and grounds are yet to be made available, and the Election Commission’s response is awaited. New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, has moved the Supreme Court with a writ petition against the Election Commission of India (ECI) […]