- ECI conducted Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercises in Bihar and West Bengal, and referred citizenship matters to competent authorities.
- The SIR process applies to electoral rolls in Bihar, managed by the Election Commission of India.
A dispute has arisen over the SIR process and the actions taken by the Election Commission.
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What happened
A dispute has arisen over the SIR process and the actions taken by the Election Commission.
Who's involved
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The SIR process applies to electoral rolls in Bihar, managed by the Election Commission of India.Also in this story
- SIR was implemented in Bihar ahead of the elections, coinciding with concerns over declining victory margins and growing insecurity.
- The SIR process applies to electoral rolls in Bihar, managed by the Election Commission of India.
- Successful Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar resulted in high voter turnout.
- The Election Commission has scheduled bye-elections for a state Legislative Council seat in Bihar.
The entities involved
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election commission
body which oversees elections
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Keshav Prasad Maurya
Indian politician (born 1969)
Related events
- The State Election Commission is overseeing local body elections in Andhra Pradesh.
- A controversy has arisen regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
- The Election Commission is conducting the SIR process for electoral rolls in Kerala.
- The Election Commission of India conducted the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar, which the Supreme Court subsequently upheld.
- CEC Gyanesh Kumar stepped down from his role amid opposition challenges regarding election irregularities in Delhi.