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Delhi SIR campaign

Delhi SIR campaign

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Delhi Teacher Dies Of Heart Attack, Family Alleges SIR Related Stress

No immediate response was issued by the office of the Delhi chief electoral officer.

Over 75 Lakh Voter Verification Forms Digitised Under SIR In Delhi

Delhi SIR: South East recorded the lowest digitisation at 38.51 per cent.

Delhi SIR dates extended: BLO visits till August 17, final rolls on October 27

Delhi SIR deadline extended again; final electoral rolls to be out October 27

Delhi SIR deadline extended again; final electoral rolls to be out October 27

Delhi SIR deadline ends, nearly 1 in 2 Tughlakabad voters face deletion risk

Only two constituencies have crossed 80% digitisation: Rohini in north-west district at 83.43% and Shakur Basti in central north at 81.26%.

Delhi voter list final roll pushed to November 4 over polling station reset

Delhi voter list final roll pushed to November 4 over polling station reset

AAP alleges Delhi voter roll revision excludes Bihar, UP migrants

AAP alleges Delhi voter roll revision excludes Bihar, UP migrants

Delhi draft electoral roll out, around 47.7 lakh names excluded after SIR; final list on November 4

The draft roll contains around 97.5 lakh electors whose enumeration forms were received and digitised during the SIR exercise.

Name Missing From Delhi SIR Draft Roll? Here's What You Need To Do

Delhi Chief Electoral Officer has published a list of voters whose names were not included in draft roll.

Over 5 Lakh Claims, Objections Filed Ahead Of Delhi SIR Draft Roll Release

The claims and objections process will continue until September 30.

EC sends notices to 31 lakh Delhi voters

Arvind Kejriwal Missing From Delhi Voter List, Claims AAP. Poll Body Official Responds

Arvind Kejriwal and family were voters in the New Delhi constituency.

Why was AAP's Arvind Kejriwal issued SIR notice? Poll body clarifies amid row

At least 3.31 million electors were issued notices, which also included Delhi CM Rekha Gupta.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's electoral details validated after SIR notice

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's electoral details validated after SIR notice

CM Rekha Gupta, former CM Kejriwal among those to get notices amid Delhi SIR

The draft roll removed one in every three Delhi voters as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list

Congress calls SIR 'Shah Instigated Removal', flags large-scale voter deletions

Advani, Sisodia in voters with 'discrepancies' list

From BJP veteran Advani to Kejriwal: High-profile names get Delhi SIR notices

SIR is an assault on Constitution: Jairam Ramesh

The opposition party said there is abundant evidence to prove that large-scale deletions across States are overwhelmingly those of voters belonging to the most economically and socially disadvantaged and deprived sections of the society

‘Big mess': Ex-CEC OP Rawat slams 'logical discrepancy' voter notices in Delhi

Rawat said when a notice is sent to a sitting or former CM, external affairs minister or a former army chief, there should be something substantive in it.

'Method Of Disenfranchising Indians': Congress slams SIR

Jairam Ramesh cites deletion data from three phases of the SIR, as 33.13 lakh notices are issued in Delhi over discrepancies in enumeration forms

Chief Minister himself involved: Akhilesh Yadav targets Yogi Adityanath over SIR row

Chief Minister himself involved: Akhilesh Yadav targets Yogi Adityanath over SIR row

Voter deletion allegations during SIR a false alarm: Bihar CM

Voter deletion allegations during SIR a false alarm: Bihar CM

Congress targeting EC for political gains, says Kishan Reddy

All-party meet seeks CEC’s removal, suspension of SIR

Left parties, Congress, YSRCP and civil society groups allege large-scale deletion of voters’ names and call for restoration of names and reforms in the Election Commission

Opposition’s allegations over SIR baseless: Bihar CM

Samrat Choudhary asks Opposition parties to come out with facts and evidence substantiating their charges

'Voted In Every Election Since...': IndusInd Bank CEO Raises Voter List Concern After Name Marked ‘Unmapped’ During SIR Exercise

CEC protest: Saurabh Bharadwaj detained

Delhi Jantar Mantar Fortified Amid Massive Protest, AAP Leader Detained

Delhi Jantar Mantar Fortified Amid Massive Protest, AAP Leader Detained

‘Everyone should reach Jantar Mantar’: Detained AAP leader Bharadwaj's appeal from police van | Video

In a video shared on X, AAP leader Saurabh Bhardwaj said he and AAP MLA Sanjeev Jha were detained despite the protest being peaceful.

Jantar Mantar protest: Hundreds detained, students walk several km to reach site

A large crowd of demonstrators assembled at Jantar Mantar to voice their discontent against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging irregularities in electoral rolls. In response, police detained approximately 550 people for not obtaining the necessary permits for the protest. Security was intensified, with mobile internet services cut off and metro stations locked.

Delhi Police Detain 1,000 Over Jantar Mantar Protest Against Poll Body Chief

There were minor scuffles at some places as police stopped protesters

'Did we ask you to sell tea?' Dipke's jibe at PM Modi

Protests held in Mumbai and Delhi demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Abhijeet Dipke criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his statements about being a tea seller. Prominent figures like Shabana Azmi and Vishal Dadlani emphasized the importance of democracy and voting rights. The protests emerged due to concerns over the electoral rolls and the Special Intensive Revision process.

Delhi Police register 3 cases over Jantar Mantar protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Delhi Police registers 3 cases over Jantar Mantar protest against Gyanesh Kumar

Won't be surprised if X handle taken down: Dipke

Delhi Police registers three FIRs over anti-CEC protests, none named

No individual or organisation has been named as an accused in the FIRs. However, details of organisers and organisations that proposed or participated in the demonstrations have been mentioned in the contents of the FIRs, an officer said.

Will those whose earnings have stopped love me: PM Modi amid SIR row

PM Narendra Modi called for a global effort to address cyber frauds and deepfakes at the India Mobile Congress. He highlighted the importance of mobile technology as a tool for governance and effective service delivery. Modi attributed significant financial savings to digital direct benefit transfers in India. He urged collaboration among governments and tech companies to enhance security measures in the telecom sector.

Delhi Police register 25 FIRs over SIR protests since October 2

The FIRs relate to alleged vandalism, assaults on police personnel and violation of prohibitory orders, with Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra among those named

Women cops molested: Govt's big charge linked to Rahul Gandhi-led protest

Women cops molested: Govt's big charge linked to Rahul Gandhi-led protest

Former IAS, IFS officers defend Election Commission and SIR in an open letter

A system cannot be honest when you win and rigged when you lose, say the officials

Batons, barricades, barrage of queries: Journey interrupted at Delhi’s borders

In response to protest-related concerns, police have established multiple checkpoints at Delhi's entry points, rigorously inspecting vehicles and questioning drivers about their destinations. Commuters are experiencing significant delays, with some journeys extended considerably. Stricter measures have been enforced on buses from other states, often requiring passengers to disembark. Only those demonstrating urgent need or necessity are permitted to continue their travels, contributing to overall travel disruptions.

When around 200 protesters owned the street in CP for close to an hour

Amid growing discontent, a crowd of protesters gathered in central Delhi, highlighting their grievances with the government. The demographic was varied, featuring both spirited youth and seasoned individuals. Observers from security forces stood by without intervention initially; however, tensions escalated, prompting a police response that led to multiple detentions. Concerns regarding the fairness of these actions were echoed by legal representatives present at the demonstration.

Turn any spot into your own Jantar Mantar, says Arvind Kejriwal

In a bold move, Arvind Kejriwal called on individuals across India to transform any location into their personal Jantar Mantar for protests, vigorously challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi's perceived threat to democracy. He urged for the resignation of the Chief Election Commissioner.

Curbs fail to mute anti-SIR chorus sweeping states

SIR stir: 'Kashmir model' in Delhi, situation akin to Emergency, says opposition

Restrained, detained, contained: Clampdown foils stir, thousands confined to home

Parliament, not streets, will govern country: BJP; govt is rattled, says oppn

From SIR To Protest: How Google Searches Shifted

The shift became more visible around October 9

Delhi Airport Detentions, Cockroach Janata Party Ties And Demand For Serious Electoral Reforms

Delhi Airport Detentions, Cockroach Janata Party Ties And Demand For Serious Electoral Reforms

Delhi Protests Intensify: Detentions at Connaught Place Amid Supreme Court Directives

Delhi Protests Intensify: Detentions at Connaught Place Amid Supreme Court Directives

Supreme Court tells Centre to keep Delhi Metro, internet running amid protests

Supreme Court tells Centre to keep Delhi Metro, internet running amid protests

Bleeding protesters, detained journalists: New Delhi sees fresh chaos despite SC order

A bus packed with the detainees at Connaught Place included two journalists and at least two protesters who were bruised and bleeding.

‘No place to breathe’: AISA’s Neha Bora detained again, alleges police brutality

Delhi Police release video of informing Dipke of grandmother’s death in detention - watch

Delhi Police released a video showing officers informing Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke about his grandmother’s death in detention and offering help with travel arrangements for her last rites, which he declined. The release followed his mother’s allegation that police had failed to inform him. Dipke was detained ahead of a proposed protest demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation and later released on an undertaking to maintain public order.

Delhi Police Denies CJP Permission for Jantar Mantar Protest, Imposes Section 163

Delhi Police Denies CJP Permission for Jantar Mantar Protest, Imposes Section 163

Opposition Slams Flight Detentions, Cites Peaceful Jantar Mantar Stir

Opposition Slams Flight Detentions, Cites Peaceful Jantar Mantar Stir

MNS To Launch Signature Campaign In Navi Mumbai, Demand CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s Resignation

Delhi Police Defends Detention Actions Amid Leaders' Phone Seizure Allegations

Delhi Police Defends Detention Actions Amid Leaders' Phone Seizure Allegations

CJP to widen SIR protests after release as Supreme Court checks Delhi curbs

CJP to widen SIR protests after release as Supreme Court checks Delhi curbs

Organisations protest against arrest of anti-SIR activists

The protesters in Dharwad condemned the ‘repressive policies of the Union government and the police against anti-SIR activists in New Delhi’.

'Where Is Neha Bora Today?' AISA Chief A Running Motif As Delhi Protests Go Hybrid

AISA leader Neha Bora was detained again on Sunday.

Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory for Oct 13

Delhi on edge again: INDIA bloc to hold CEC protest, CJP sets 24-hour deadline

Delhi protest detentions cross 200 as CJP march on Jantar Mantar is blocked

Delhi protest detentions cross 200 as CJP march on Jantar Mantar is blocked

CJI Declines INDIA Bloc Meet Request Over SIR Issue Amid Delhi Protests

CJI Declines INDIA Bloc Meet Request Over SIR Issue Amid Delhi Protests

Stick-carrying groups threaten Delhi Election Commission protestors after arrests

Stick-carrying groups threaten Delhi Election Commission protestors after arrests

CJP to approach Delhi Police on Monday to seek Jantar Mantar protest date

CJP to approach Delhi Police on Monday to seek Jantar Mantar protest date

8 men followed us on way to Delhi for anti-SIR protests, claim Jharkhand CJP leaders

8 men followed us on way to Delhi for anti-SIR protests, claim Jharkhand CJP leaders

Odisha CM backs SIR exercise, says it is necessary for free and fair elections

Duplicate entries, outdated records and the names of deceased persons remaining on voter lists can compromise their accuracy, he says

Protect voters' rights: Odisha CM Mohan Majhi backs SIR amid opposition protests

Protect voters' rights: Odisha CM Mohan Majhi backs SIR amid opposition protests

Delhi SIR: CEO says 20 lakh voter discrepancies resolved, assures ‘no eligible voter will be excluded’

CEO Delhi has said that  around 20 lakh voter list entries flagged under Logical Discrepancy or unmapped categories have been resolved so far. 

SIR vital for fair polls, says Rekha Gupta

13.6 Lakh Names Deleted During SIR. Punjab Now Has 2 Crore Voters

Chief Electoral Officer Anindita Mitra said 7,97,263 new electors had been enrolled in the final list.

Booth Level Officers To Revisit Homes Of Voters Excluded During Bengal SIR

The SIR of electoral rolls in West Bengal officially began on December 27, 2025.

'Batman Mode On': Rahul Gandhi, Kharge pose with superhero masks during Opposition march to SC

Leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, during Opposition's protest march in Delhi on Monday, posed with a Batman mask.

'Can't beat us, threaten us': Rahul thanks protesters after INDIA bloc march to SC

Rahul Gandhi thanked supporters for gathering in Delhi during the INDIA bloc march, aimed at raising awareness about electoral issues. The protest focused on alleged discrepancies and the Election Commission’s handling of voter deletions. Despite police barricades disrupting the march, Gandhi and fellow leaders moved forward by petitioning the Supreme Court for disclosure of Election Commission documents and measures to prevent unannounced voter deletions.

Rahul Gandhi likens Opposition protest to tandav, calls it ‘Shivji ki baraat’, where everyone is welcome

Congress leader claims the CEC has sent him messages, and over 200 officers in government provide information

INDIA Bloc Marches To Supreme Court; CJI Declines Meet; CEC Dismissal Sought

INDIA Bloc Marches To Supreme Court; CJI Declines Meet; CEC Dismissal Sought

Panjab University Protest, CEC Gyanesh Kumar Resignation Demand, Chandigarh Student March

Panjab University Protest, CEC Gyanesh Kumar Resignation Demand, Chandigarh Student March

Missing signatures, documents, court fee short by Rs 220: 14 defects flagged in INDIA bloc's SIR petition

Missing signatures, documents, court fee short by Rs 220: 14 defects flagged in INDIA bloc's SIR petition

INDIA bloc marches through Delhi, takes SIR protest to Supreme Court

Opposition presents a united front amid heavy police deployment but little interruption; Congress says 2.5 lakh people took part in the four-hour-long ‘March for Democracy’; most protesters Congress supporters who travelled from across the country

20 Lakh Delhi SIR Cases Resolved, 13 Lakh Still Pending: Poll Body

Over 47 lakh voters out of a total of 1.45 crore were removed from the draft rolls

Clear Garbage From Delhi Roads By October 31: Pollution Watchdog To Civic Body

The air quality body on Monday reviewed road-cleaning operations across all 12 zones of Delhi MCD.

'Grabbed her, threw her to ground': BJP alleges Rahul 'thrashed' pregnant journalist

‘Will not be tolerated’: Himanta announces BJP rallies in Assam to oppose Congress's 'attempts to undermine democracy’

The CM said that the rallies would be held across Assam from October 13 to October 31 to also stop attempts to shield illegal immigrants by opposing SIR.

Rahul Gandhi Accused Of Pushing Pregnant Journalist During SIR Protest; BJP Claims She Was Hospitalised

Delhi SIR: 60% notice cases verified; disposal gains pace amid reduced scrutiny, norms

The sudden spike in the rate of notice disposal follows the introduction of new options on the ECINET portal and fresh oral directions from Gyanesh Kumar’s office to expedite the process and prevent wrongful deletions

Draft SIR absence isn't deletion: ECI to Bombay HC

Mumbai: BMC To Hold Voter Camps As SIR 2026 Claims Deadline Extended To October 26

Supreme Court plea seeks voter restoration route after Delhi roll revision

Supreme Court plea seeks voter restoration route after Delhi roll revision

Rekha Gupta pays surprise visit to Mukherjee Nagar, meets students: ‘Will ensure facilities’

Students told the chief minister that many of them were living in private PG accommodations or rented rooms because of the limited availability of hostels.

RaGa-led plea against SIR may be heard in SC

BJP upbeat about state polls amid SIR protests

'Har galli Jantar Mantar': Farmers, women, youth form joint platform against SIR

The Independent Commission, chaired by Justice Madan Lokur, is scheduled to hold the closed-door hearing on Thursday from 9am to 1.30pm at Jawahar Bhawan.

SIR storm reaches the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court issued a notice to the Election Commission of India over the plea by Rahul Gandhi and other opposition members over mass voter deletions and alleged irregularities in the revision of voter rolls exercise.The country's top court is seeking response from the Election Commission of India, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, and Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi on Gandhi and others' plea.Also Read: SC likely to hear Rahul Gandhi, INDIA bloc leader’s plea against ECI’s SIR decisions tomorrowIt is hearing a plea on which challenges India's controve

TVK condemns SIR, alleges mass voter deletions threaten electoral equality

TVK condemns SIR, alleges mass voter deletions threaten electoral equality

Supreme Court issues notice on SIR petition, seeks records of EC decision-making

INDIA bloc demands electoral roll revision rollback and CEC resignation

INDIA bloc demands electoral roll revision rollback and CEC resignation

‘SIR explain’: Smriti Irani turns ‘Big B’ movie scene into Rahul Gandhi jibe

"Shows Character": BJP Attacks Rahul Gandhi For 'Misbehaving' With Woman Cop

"How can a male leader touch a woman police officer in a wrong way? Women police officers have the right to dignity same as the women protesters," BJP's Gaurav Bhatia said.

‘Anarchic, immature’: BJP targets Rahul over anti-CEC protests

'We All Want Regime Change': Prashant Bhushan Accuses BJP Of Hypocrisy, Says It Is A Constitutional Right | Video

INDIA bloc leaders in Tamil Nadu stage protest against SIR, seek CEC’s resignation

They allege the exercise threatens democratic rights, and call for the agitation to be extended across Tamil Nadu

ECI orders special summary revision of voter rolls in 17 states after annual exercise was disrupted by SIR

The draft rolls will be published on November 12, with claims and objections accepted until December 11.

EC announces Special Summary Revision of voters' list in 17 states amid SIR row

While a Summary Revision focuses on new eligibles and routine corrections, SIR goes far deeper, involving statewide house-to-house verification, detailed scrutiny of entries, and large-scale data audits. For instance, under a Summary Revision, a voter who has shifted homes must file a form to update their address. Under SIR, the Booth Level Officer visits that address, confirms whether the voter still lives there, checks if anyone new has become eligible, and updates the roll based on physical verification rather than waiting for the voter to initiate the change.

"Acting Blind": Smriti Irani Posts AI Video To Mock Rahul Gandhi Over SIR

Smriti Irani described Gandhi in the caption as someone who had been sleeping.

Congress is targeting constitutional institutions through protests, says C.T. Ravi

The BJP MLC says that Congress leaders should resign from govts they are heading in a few States before protesting against the CEC

INDIA Bloc Chennai Protest; TVK Joins Anti-SIR Stir; Resignation Demand For CEC

INDIA Bloc Chennai Protest; TVK Joins Anti-SIR Stir; Resignation Demand For CEC

Poll Body's Big Inclusion Move: Special Summary Revision To Boost Voter Enrolment In 17 States, UTs

The order comes amid continuing protests over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Opposition parties have raised concerns about the deletion of names during the exercise. The summary revision now focuses on inclusion.

What SSR means, how it differs from SIR

Supreme Court Notice On SIR, Opposition Protest Row & Delhi Police Crackdown

Supreme Court Notice On SIR, Opposition Protest Row & Delhi Police Crackdown

‘Her misconceptions’: India rejects US lawmaker's remarks on SIR

Smriti Irani counters opposition on SIR: What about Kerala, Himachal and Tamil Nadu

Smriti Irani counters opposition on SIR: What about Kerala, Himachal and Tamil Nadu

Unacceptable interference: Indian envoy rejects US lawmaker's ‘purging 130 million from voter rolls’ remark

US Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal raised concerns over reports that 13 crore names were removed from India's voter rolls during the SIR exercise.

'There Is No Other Way That Gyanesh Kumar Has To Resign': Madhavan

'There Is No Other Way That Gyanesh Kumar Has To Resign': Madhavan

Maharashtra SIR: Lists of ‘logical discrepancies’, ‘unmapped persons’ yet to be published

Sources in the CEO’s office say process of publication is ongoing at ERO level, without offering any timeframe for its completion; claims and objections window open till October 26

‘Unacceptable interference,’ India’s envoy says after U.S. lawmaker voices ‘deep concern’ over SIR

Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal has extended support to the ongoing protests against the SIR and ECI, and equated the SIR to President Trump’s plans for American elections

‘Pehle vote gaya, phir jhuggi gayi’: Delhi hearing flags SIR deletions, discrepancies

Many voters in Delhi, including a former MP and a teacher, expressed grievances about deletion from electoral rolls. Multiple individuals reported missing names despite submitting relevant documents and fulfilling enrollment processes. The recent hearings highlighted significant discrepancies in voter eligibility criteria, particularly affecting marginalized communities. Independent commissions recommend public verification of electoral rolls to rectify inaccuracies before finalization.

Justice Abhay Oka Questions SIR Process, Urges Supreme Court To Reconsider May 2026 Judgment

BJP criticises TVK for taking part in INDIA bloc’s protest against SIR

Amid anti-SIR protests, ECI orders annual SSR to enrol voters in 14 States, 3 UTs

A Special Summary Revision is an annual process conducted as per the instructions of the Election Commission of India to update the electoral rolls

EC offers SSR lifeline amid furore over SIR

The exercise aims to enroll first-time voters and give people removed during the controversial SIR a chance to return to the rolls.

BJP Plans Mega Outreach, Press Briefings to Counter Opposition Claims on SIR & CEC

BJP Plans Mega Outreach, Press Briefings to Counter Opposition Claims on SIR & CEC

Sanjay Raut has to explain his conduct, says SC while hearing plea over SIR

Sanjay Raut is one of the co-petitioners among the 13 petitioners in the plea filed by Rahul Gandhi

BLOs to conduct voter reverification for electors excluded in Delhi draft roll

Among the six metro cities – Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad – Delhi’s 32.8% deletions at the draft stage were the second lowest.

‘Pehle vote gaya, phir jhuggi’: Delhi SIR ordeal

SIR: No inquiry yet into bulk Form-7 submissions targeting minority voters

Directions have been given to EROs to take action as per law against those who knowingly make false statements or declarations in writing while filling forms such as Form-7; this follows a protest by Chief Minister on October 1

India rejects US lawmaker Pramila Jayapal’s remarks on voter roll revision as ‘unwarranted’

India rejected US Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal’s criticism of the voter roll revision, calling her remarks “unwarranted and uninformed” and interference in electoral practices.

Delhi Protests Intensify Over SIR Exercise as Opposition Clashes with BJP

Delhi Protests Intensify Over SIR Exercise as Opposition Clashes with BJP

Amid SIR, about 20 CEOs transferred in 20 months

Unwarranted, uninformed: India slams US lawmaker Pramila Jayapal's criticism of SIR

Unwarranted, uninformed: India slams US lawmaker Pramila Jayapal's criticism of SIR

SIR in Karnataka: Just 9% of deleted voters apply to return

SC warns of ‘constitutional tort’ over protest-related hardship to traders, workers

Supreme Court warns of compensation for traders, daily-wage earners hit by Delhi protests during festive season

'Law & order flouted': Neha Bora slams overnight detention of women over anti-SIR stir

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Accuses Opposition Of Seeking 'Regime Change' Through SIR Protests, Says 'It Wants To Topple Modi Govt'

'What Happened In Bangladesh Cannot Happen In India': Pralhad Joshi Slams 'Regime Change' Calls | VIDEO

Regime Change Row: Pralhad Joshi Targets Rahul Gandhi Amid CEC Gyanesh Kumar Protests

Regime Change Row: Pralhad Joshi Targets Rahul Gandhi Amid CEC Gyanesh Kumar Protests

DMK MPs Meet In Chennai, Demand Removal Of SIR, Return To Ballot Papers And Support Youth Protests

DMK MPs Meet In Chennai, Demand Removal Of SIR, Return To Ballot Papers And Support Youth Protests

Manipur needed this much security: Mamata-TMC over police deployment in Delhi for anti-SIR stir

Responding to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's accusation that the opposition was seeking a regime change along the lines of Bangladesh and using the energy of youth to spread "anarchy", Kunal Ghosh said

Women's groups protest outside Delhi Police headquarters against alleged sexual violence during anti-SIR stir

Women’s organisations accused police of sexual and physical violence against demonstrators and said such acts were intended to silence women in public life.

Stalin challenges Rahul's SIR credit claim with Bihar, Soren reminder

MK Stalin endorsed protests against the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls and criticized Congress for its inconsistent positions. During a DMK Parliamentary Party meeting, four resolutions were adopted, including the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The DMK emphasized its early opposition to the SIR process and questioned Congress's credibility on the issue. Resolutions included support for student protests and criticism of local party leaders’ silence.

Delhi HC allows voters deleted from electoral rolls to use Form 6 to re-apply

Delhi HC allows voters deleted from electoral rolls to use Form 6 to re-apply

Delhi SIR Protests: Left Outfits March on Raisina Road; Lawyers Clash Outside Mandir Marg Police Post

Delhi SIR Protests: Left Outfits March on Raisina Road; Lawyers Clash Outside Mandir Marg Police Post

Congress appoints 208 observers to oversee its nationwide Vote Bachao, Desh Bachao campaign against SIR

The list includes senior leaders such as Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Avinash Pande, Prithviraj Chavan, Nana Patole, K.S. Suresh, Ashok Tanwar and Ajoy Kumar, among others; the observers will work with State units to oversee the campaign across clusters of districts, strengthen booth-level mobilisation and address organisational gaps

Congress gets Delhi Police nod for November 1 rally at Ramlila Maidan over SIR

Congress gets Delhi Police nod for November 1 rally at Ramlila Maidan over SIR

Goa MLA says Nepalese nationals added to voter rolls, 50 wrongly shifted during SIR

Goa MLA says Nepalese nationals added to voter rolls, 50 wrongly shifted during SIR

Left Groups Protest CEC, SIR Exercise; Stopped Near Jantar Mantar

Left Groups Protest CEC, SIR Exercise; Stopped Near Jantar Mantar

Delhi Police grants Congress NOC for November 1 rally at Ramlila Maidan

On September 30, the INDIA bloc finalised a joint action plan over the SIR (Special Intensive Revision) row, including rallies and ‘save democracy marches’

Neha Bora | The permanence of agitation

The AISA student leader, now a prominent face of the youth protests, calls for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s impeachment and a halt to the SIR

13 crore names struck off, only 70 lakh were unexplained: Surjit Bhalla's SIR math

13 crore names struck off, only 70 lakh were unexplained: Surjit Bhalla's SIR math

Nothing can save CEC; SIR must be suspended forthwith: Congress

The ECI has ordered the annual SSR of electoral rolls in 17 States and Union territories, including those scheduled to hold Assembly elections early next year

SIR: Over 99% of hearings concluded; Form-7 auto-generated for every Form-8 resident shift

Delhi SIR: Public audit in two booths finds over 100 voters wrongly marked absent, shifted, or dead

Voters residing at the same address for multiple decades express anger that they were marked ‘untraceable’, ‘absent’, and permanently shifted, and their only option is to enrol afresh using Form 6

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