Many of tea garden workers do not possess the documents mandated by the EC for the #voterrollrevision process. The commission had earlier said that tea estate workers would be verified by district election officers.
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The EC is not conducting a special intensive revision exercise in #Assam. Instead it had directed the state chief electoral officer to conduct a “special revision” of the electoral rolls. Assam is set to go to the polls next year.
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The poll panel contended that there was no need to defer the exercise because of the local body polls. The #ElectionCommission said that it and the state poll panel were “not finding it difficult”.
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Speaking to reporters on #ConstitutionDay, Mamata Banerjee said that people’s citizenship was being questioned decades after Independence.
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The resolution, moved by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, said that there was widespread concern that the exercise was a “backdoor” attempt to implement the National Register of Citizens.
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Rahul Gandhi, Others, Detained In Protest Against Election Commission
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#RahulGandhi #PriyankaGandhi #OppositionProtest #ElectionCommission #VoterRollRevision #BiharElections
Justice Surya Kant noted that it is not the Election Commission but the Aadhaar Act that says the unique identification number is not proof of citizenship.
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After the police action, #RahulGandhi told reporters that the “truth is in front of the country”. He said, “This fight is to save the Constitution. This fight is for One Man, One Vote. We want a clean, pure voters list.”
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The former bureaucrats argued that the exercise by the Election Commission allows it to effectively become a deciding authority on citizenship rights” without possessing the constitutional mandate to do so.
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“Include these two documents,” the bench of justices said. “Tomorrow you may see not only Aadhaar but out of 11 they can also be forged. That's a separate issue…Please include #Aadhaar.”
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"The election commission is disenfranchising voters in Bihar. West Bengal could be next" says TMC MP Mahua Moitra in conversation with Shoaib Daniyal.
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'Need a civil disobedience movement against EC': TMC MP Mahua Moitra on Bihar voter roll revision in conversation with Shoaib Daniyal
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