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ECI conducted Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercises in Bihar and West Bengal, and referred citizenship matters to competent authorities.

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The latest in this situation

  1. Opposition leaders accused ECI of manipulation and sought the CJI's intervention.
  2. Allegations surface that the ECI is compromising constitutional neutrality and excluding voters in Bihar.
  3. The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process began in Bihar, leading to the deletion of voters from the rolls.
  4. EC announces SIR process beginning in Bihar, with individual inquiries filed.
  5. A dispute has arisen over the SIR process and the actions taken by the Election Commission.

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2 reports, 1 independent, last reported Jul 3. The briefing below covers this first event.

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ECI conducted Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercises in Bihar and West Bengal, and referred citizenship matters to competent authorities.

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  1. The Election Commission conducted Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercises in West Bengal, and the actions taken were subsequently challenged by statements from the Ministry of External Affairs.Sub-event
  2. The SIR process applies to electoral rolls in Bihar, managed by the Election Commission of India.Sub-event
  3. ECI held SIR exercises in Bihar and West Bengal and referred citizenship matters to competent authorities.1 source

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