Inclusion of ‘doubtful electors’ in rolls will be on judges’ orders: CEC | India News – The Times of India

Inclusion of ‘doubtful electors’ in rolls will be on judges’ orders: CEC | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Calcutta HC holds the key to whether nearly 45 lakh ‘doubtful electors’ will be able to participate in the Bengal assembly elections – their cases being adjudicated by judicial officers in line with SC’s Feb directives. Of the 60 lakh ‘doubtful elector’ cases, 15 lakh have been adjudicated so far, according to reports….

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Pan-India SIR: EC to hold presser on Monday evening; may appoint volunteers for Bengal | India News – The Times of India

Pan-India SIR: EC to hold presser on Monday evening; may appoint volunteers for Bengal | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India is set to hold a presser on October 27 to announce pan-India Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voters’ list, PTI reported citing officials. The poll body might also employ volunteers to assist booth-level officers (BLOs) during a probable special intensive revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal.Although full…

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‘Pakistani Hindus have rights on Indian soil’: Amit Shah defends SIR; diffrentiates between infiltrators and refugees | India News – The Times of India

‘Pakistani Hindus have rights on Indian soil’: Amit Shah defends SIR; diffrentiates between infiltrators and refugees | India News – The Times of India

Amit Shah (ANI file photo) NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday backed the Election Commission’s SIR, and said Hindus from Pakistan and Bangladesh have rights on Indian soil while distinguishing refugees from infiltrators.“I want to ask all citizens, who should decide who becomes the prime minister or chief minister? Should anyone other…

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