Electoral Rolls
Opposition protests special intensive revision on parliament winter session day 2
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On the second day of India's Parliament Winter Session 2025, opposition leaders protested against the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to move the Central Excise Amendment Bill for passage amid ongoing demands for debate. The session, the shortest since 1952, has seen disruptions and walkouts over key issues.
The Election Commission of India has announced the third phase of its Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls covering 16 states and three union territories.
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The Gujarat high court has directed the state election commission to include the name of Ahmedabad resident J B Patel in the electoral list to be published on April 10. Patel’s name was deleted during the special intensive revision (SIR) of the assembly electoral rolls. The order comes ahead of the Ahmedabad municipal corporation polls on April 26.