Representation of the People's Act

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Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Representation of the People's Act Constitutional Bodies

On the independence of the EC, Pg10

Article scrutinizes Election Commission's independence, voter roll controversies, and appointment act, raising concerns about electoral fairness and democratic balance.

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Representation of the People's Act Constitutional Bodies

24 Feb, 2026

On the independence of the EC, Pg10

Article scrutinizes Election Commission's independence, voter roll controversies, and appointment act, raising concerns about electoral fairness and democratic balance.

24 Feb, 2026

Representation of the People's Act

8% of voters removed from poll rolls after SIR in 9 States, U.T.s, Pg1

Electoral Rolls Revised: 1.7 crore voters deleted across nine States/UTs after Special Intensive Revision, Gujarat sees highest deletion rate.

Representation of the People's Act

22 Feb, 2026

8% of voters removed from poll rolls after SIR in 9 States, U.T.s, Pg1

Electoral Rolls Revised: 1.7 crore voters deleted across nine States/UTs after Special Intensive Revision, Gujarat sees highest deletion rate.

22 Feb, 2026

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act

'Trust deficit': SC orders deployment of district judges for Bengal SIR, Pg3

Supreme Court orders deployment of district judges in West Bengal for electoral roll revision due to trust deficit.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act

21 Feb, 2026

'Trust deficit': SC orders deployment of district judges for Bengal SIR, Pg3

Supreme Court orders deployment of district judges in West Bengal for electoral roll revision due to trust deficit.

21 Feb, 2026

Population and Associated Issues Representation of the People's Act

SIR in 22 States and U.T.s expected from April: EC, Pg1

Election Commission to conduct Special Intensive Revision of voter lists in 22 States/UTs starting April 2026, coordinating with Census 2027.

Population and Associated Issues Representation of the People's Act

20 Feb, 2026

SIR in 22 States and U.T.s expected from April: EC, Pg1

Election Commission to conduct Special Intensive Revision of voter lists in 22 States/UTs starting April 2026, coordinating with Census 2027.

20 Feb, 2026

Representation of the People's Act Constitutional Bodies E Governance

EC to showcase all-in-one app to state panels, with offer to develop versions, Pg10

Election Commission to showcase ECINET app to State Election Commissions, offering customized versions for enhanced electoral process management and accessibility.

Representation of the People's Act Constitutional Bodies E Governance

17 Feb, 2026

EC to showcase all-in-one app to state panels, with offer to develop versions, Pg10

Election Commission to showcase ECINET app to State Election Commissions, offering customized versions for enhanced electoral process management and accessibility.

17 Feb, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Representation of the People's Act Vulnerable Sections

Poll sop, Pg6

TN CM disburses ₹5,000 to women beneficiaries ahead of elections, raising concerns over Model Code of Conduct violations.

Women and Women's Organizations Representation of the People's Act Vulnerable Sections

16 Feb, 2026

Poll sop, Pg6

TN CM disburses ₹5,000 to women beneficiaries ahead of elections, raising concerns over Model Code of Conduct violations.

16 Feb, 2026

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act

Judicial drift in the Special Intensive Revision hearings, Pg8

Supreme Court's handling of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls raises concerns about judicial overreach and constitutional principles.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act

12 Feb, 2026

Judicial drift in the Special Intensive Revision hearings, Pg8

Supreme Court's handling of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls raises concerns about judicial overreach and constitutional principles.

12 Feb, 2026

Representation of the People's Act

What is the current controversy around Form 7?, Pg8

Controversy erupts over alleged misuse of Form 7 for mass voter deletion during Special Intensive Revision by anonymous actors.

Representation of the People's Act

10 Feb, 2026

What is the current controversy around Form 7?, Pg8

Controversy erupts over alleged misuse of Form 7 for mass voter deletion during Special Intensive Revision by anonymous actors.

10 Feb, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act Constitutional Bodies

SC message to States: Won’t allow impediment to SIR, Pg1

Supreme Court intervenes in West Bengal's electoral roll revision, ensuring fair process and extending scrutiny deadline amidst allegations of obstruction.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act Constitutional Bodies

10 Feb, 2026

SC message to States: Won’t allow impediment to SIR, Pg1

Supreme Court intervenes in West Bengal's electoral roll revision, ensuring fair process and extending scrutiny deadline amidst allegations of obstruction.

10 Feb, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act

EC: Only ERO, not micro observers, can accept or reject eligibility of electors, Pg6

EC clarifies EROs, not micro observers, hold authority in electoral roll revisions amid West Bengal controversy.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act

9 Feb, 2026

EC: Only ERO, not micro observers, can accept or reject eligibility of electors, Pg6

EC clarifies EROs, not micro observers, hold authority in electoral roll revisions amid West Bengal controversy.

9 Feb, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act Constitutional Bodies

Why micro observers in Bengal are at the heart of Mamata vs EC battle, Pg7

Mamata Banerjee challenges EC's micro-observers in Bengal's electoral roll revision, alleging bias and bypassing statutory authorities before Supreme court.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act Constitutional Bodies

7 Feb, 2026

Why micro observers in Bengal are at the heart of Mamata vs EC battle, Pg7

Mamata Banerjee challenges EC's micro-observers in Bengal's electoral roll revision, alleging bias and bypassing statutory authorities before Supreme court.

7 Feb, 2026

Representation of the People's Act Government Budgeting

Individual taxpayers biggest beneficiary of tax deductions claimed on political donations, Pg6

Tax deductions on political donations surge to ₹3,126 crore in FY25, individuals overtake corporates in claiming benefits.

Representation of the People's Act Government Budgeting

3 Feb, 2026

Individual taxpayers biggest beneficiary of tax deductions claimed on political donations, Pg6

Tax deductions on political donations surge to ₹3,126 crore in FY25, individuals overtake corporates in claiming benefits.

3 Feb, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Representation of the People's Act

Voters increasingly link their choices with policies, delivery, Pg9

Voter turnout stable, women's participation rises, and independent decision-making persists, showing resilience in India's electoral institutions.

Women and Women's Organizations Representation of the People's Act

29 Jan, 2026

Voters increasingly link their choices with policies, delivery, Pg9

Voter turnout stable, women's participation rises, and independent decision-making persists, showing resilience in India's electoral institutions.

29 Jan, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act

EC releases ‘logical discrepancies’ list following SC order, Pg11

Election Commission releases 'logical discrepancies' list of 1.25 crore West Bengal voters following Supreme Court order for public display.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act

25 Jan, 2026

EC releases ‘logical discrepancies’ list following SC order, Pg11

Election Commission releases 'logical discrepancies' list of 1.25 crore West Bengal voters following Supreme Court order for public display.

25 Jan, 2026

Representation of the People's Act Constitutional Bodies

SIR in remaining states, UTs soon, says CEC, Pg8

Election Commission to roll out Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls nationwide, ensuring pure, updated voter lists.

Representation of the People's Act Constitutional Bodies

25 Jan, 2026

SIR in remaining states, UTs soon, says CEC, Pg8

Election Commission to roll out Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls nationwide, ensuring pure, updated voter lists.

25 Jan, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act

EC discretion during SIR is not unregulated power: SC, Pg1

Supreme Court emphasizes Election Commission's discretion in electoral roll revision must adhere to natural justice and prescribed procedures.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act

22 Jan, 2026

EC discretion during SIR is not unregulated power: SC, Pg1

Supreme Court emphasizes Election Commission's discretion in electoral roll revision must adhere to natural justice and prescribed procedures.

22 Jan, 2026

Representation of the People's Act Constitutional Bodies

EC power to hold SIR not unlimited, must be transparent, says SC, Pg1

Supreme Court emphasizes transparency and natural justice in Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, limiting its powers.

Representation of the People's Act Constitutional Bodies

22 Jan, 2026

EC power to hold SIR not unlimited, must be transparent, says SC, Pg1

Supreme Court emphasizes transparency and natural justice in Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, limiting its powers.

22 Jan, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act

Augean mess, Pg8

Supreme Court intervenes as ECI's electoral roll 'cleaning' faces scrutiny over flawed processes and potential voter disenfranchisement across multiple states.

Women and Women's Organizations Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act

21 Jan, 2026

Augean mess, Pg8

Supreme Court intervenes as ECI's electoral roll 'cleaning' faces scrutiny over flawed processes and potential voter disenfranchisement across multiple states.

21 Jan, 2026

Representation of the People's Act Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability E Governance