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Explained: Why is the opposition protesting against India's Election Commission?

A political row has erupted in India over allegations of "vote theft" by opposition parties, and accusations of electoral irregularities against the country's election body, which they say favoured the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2024 general elections.

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Rahul Gandhi among opposition leaders detained during protest against India election panel

Dozens of Indian opposition leaders were detained in New Delhi on Monday as they shouted slogans, jumped barricades and marched to the Election Commission in a rare public protest against what they say are electoral malpractices.

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India's opposition parties protest against a controversial electoral roll revision

India’s opposition parties have held a protest calling for the rollback of a controversial revision of the voter list in one of the country’s poorest states, where key elections are scheduled in Novem

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SC backs Election Commission, calls Bihar SIR ‘voter friendly’

Supreme Court finds Bihar's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls voter friendly, citing increased acceptable ...

Voter’s list row: Congress’ Sonia Gandhi’s name added to voter list before she was citizen? BJP alleges so

Following the Oppositions' charge, the clarified that no party has approached it for inclusion or removal of names in the ...

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Election Commission of India willing to correct ‘mistakes’ in Bihar draft roll: Supreme Court

Supreme Court hears challenge to Bihar electoral roll, with 65 lakh excluded, amid citizenship verification concerns.

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India’s election body faces scrutiny as voter list anomalies prompt allegations of ‘vote theft’

Opposition leader accuses election commission of aiding Narendra Modi’s ruling party through mass voter deletion ...

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EC Summons CS Pant To Delhi To Explain Non-Removal Of 'Tainted' Bengal Election Officers

Bengal government refused to suspend officials accused of electoral roll irregularities, prompting the Election Commission to ...

Bihar SIR row hearing LIVE: Supreme Court to resume hearing pleas against Election Commission electoral roll revision

Follow the Hindu’s live updates as the Supreme Court hears petitions against Election Commission’s electoral rolls revision ...

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Bihar SIR Case: SC Rejects Aadhaar as Citizenship Proof, Backs Election Commission’s Authority

The Supreme Court commenced hearings on petitions disputing the Election Commission’s special intensive revision of electoral ...

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Delhi Police detain Rahul Gandhi, INDIA bloc MPs at protest march to Election Commission of India

The Delhi Police on Monday detained INDIA bloc leaders, including Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, ...

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What It Takes to Run an Election for India - The New York Times

S.Y. Quraishi, who headed the Election Commission of India between 2010 and 2012, the federal body conducting the elections, explains how elections are conducted and the effort it takes.

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List of 50 Varanasi Voters With Same Father’s Name Viral With Missing Context

A screenshot of a voters list from Varanasi has gone viral to incorrectly claim that it shows bogus voters, as 50 of them ...

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