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Congress general secretary in-charge of Communications Jairam Ramesh (Photo: PTI)

EC must be named and shamed for brazen non-compliance with SC directive on Aadhaar: Congress

New Delhi, Sep 8 (PTI) The Congress Monday said the Election Commission must be “named and shamed” for its “brazen non-compliance” with the Supreme Court’s directive to accept Aadhaar as an identity proof and asserted that it was fighting an election “against the ruling regime, despite the EC”. The opposition party also said that history

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The Supreme Court on Monday ordered that the Aadhaar card must be treated as the 12th document for the purpose of identity for inclusion of voters in the revised voters list of Bihar in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.

Supreme Court directs EC to include Aadhaar as 12th prescribed document for Bihar SIR

New Delhi, Sep 8 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Election Commission to include Aadhaar as a 12th prescribed document for establishing the identity of a voter in special intensive revision (SIR) exercise of electoral roll in poll-bound Bihar. At the moment for Bihar SIR, there are 11 prescribed documents which electors have

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Bihar SIR row: Supreme Court asks Election Commission to publish details of 65 lakh deleted voters with reasons

New Delhi, Aug 14 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to publish details of 65 lakh deleted names from the voters list with reasons of non-inclusion to enhance transparency in Bihar’s special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral roll. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi passed

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Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress leader, Rahul Gandhi enjoying tea with voters declared dead by the Election Commission of India. (Photo: X)

Rahul has tea with ‘dead’ voters from Bihar, thanks Election Commission for experience

New Delhi, Aug 13 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said he had a unique experience of having tea with some “dead” voters from Bihar and thanked the Election Commission for it. A group of seven voters from Bihar met the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha at his residence and shared their experience

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