Representation of the People's Act

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Representation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
27 Oct, 2025

Citing Disruptions to Level Playing Field, ECI Asks Parties to Label AI Content, Pg13.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed political parties to clearly label any AI-generated, deepfake, or synthetically altered content shared online, citing risks of misinformation and disruption to the level playing field during elections.

Parliament and State LegislaturesRepresentation of the People's Act
25 Oct, 2025

Persistence of political parivars, Pg13.

Data reveals 22% of Indian legislators have dynastic ties, challenging democratic ideals despite constitutional provisions and Representation of the People Act.

Representation of the People's ActConstitutional Bodies
24 Oct, 2025

Pan-India SIR to cover more than 10 States in first phase, Pg1

Election Commission gears up for pan-India Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, starting with key election-bound states.

Representation of the People's ActConstitutional Bodies
23 Oct, 2025

Ahead of pan-India SIR, poll body tracks progress of voter mapping, Pg1

Election Commission reviews voter mapping progress ahead of pan-India Special Intensive Revision (SIR) to standardize addresses and correct discrepancies.

Representation of the People's ActConstitutional Bodies
23 Oct, 2025

Pan-India SIR set to be rolled out in phases in Nov, states headed for polls in 2026 first, Pg1.

Election Commission to roll out phased Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, prioritizing states with 2026 polls.

Representation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
22 Oct, 2025

EC bars print ads on poll eve, voting day without certification, Pg11

Election Commission mandates pre-certification for political advertisements in print media before Bihar Assembly elections to ensure fair campaign environment.

Representation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityE Governance
22 Oct, 2025

Electoral roll revamp: the case for digital transformation, Pg9

Election Commission's electoral roll revision faces scrutiny due to outdated methods, Aadhaar exclusion, and data anomalies, raising concerns about transparency.

Representation of the People's ActConstitutional Bodies
22 Oct, 2025

Pan-India SIR on table, poll panel to meet Chief Electoral Officers today, Pg1.

Election Commission considers nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls amidst concerns over potential disenfranchisement and data requirements.

Representation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
20 Oct, 2025

EC revives economic intelligence panel ahead of Bihar polls, Pg13

Election Commission reactivates economic intelligence panel after six years to curb money, liquor, and drugs in Bihar polls.

Representation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
15 Oct, 2025

Get advertisements pre-certified, EC tells parties ahead of polls, Pg13

Election Commission mandates pre-certification of political ads and disclosure of social media accounts for Bihar Assembly Elections.

Women and Women's OrganizationsPopulation and Associated IssuesRepresentation of the People's Act
14 Oct, 2025

The unexplained drop in gender ratio following Bihar’s SIR, Pg7

Bihar's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) reveals unexplained drop in gender ratio despite higher female voter turnout, raising concerns about voter roll accuracy.

Representation of the People's ActConstitutional Bodies
10 Oct, 2025

Special summary revisions in limbo over delay in poll panel's nationwide SIR, Pg8.

Election Commission's nationwide Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls delayed, jeopardizing annual Special Summary Revision timeline and raising concerns.

Representation of the People's Act
10 Oct, 2025

What are the various electoral forms?, Pg12

Election Commission revises electoral rolls nationwide; citizens must verify details and submit necessary forms for updated voter lists.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
8 Oct, 2025

Be open about names added to final Bihar poll rolls, SC tells EC, Pg1

Supreme Court questions Election Commission on transparency of Bihar voter list revisions, seeks clarity on deleted and added voters.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's Act
8 Oct, 2025

Enumerator can’t decide citizenship: Petitioners cite EC’s 2003 guidelines, Pg8.

Petitioners challenge Bihar's electoral roll revision, citing EC's 2003 guidelines prohibiting enumerators from determining citizenship, raising concerns over voter exclusion.

Parliament and State LegislaturesStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's Act
7 Oct, 2025

Dates out, little room for court intervention in SIR — for now, Pg6.

Supreme Court unlikely to intervene in Bihar's electoral roll revision due to constitutional bar during election process.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
7 Oct, 2025

On SIR, all did not end well, Pg9.

Bihar's Special Summary Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls faces scrutiny over completeness, equity, and accuracy, raising concerns about disenfranchisement.

Representation of the People's ActConstitutional Bodies
6 Oct, 2025

Bihar voter rolls purified, says CEC, Pg1.

CEC announces Bihar voter rolls 'purified' after Special Intensive Revision, mandates additional document besides Aadhaar for voter eligibility nationwide.

Women and Women's OrganizationsRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
3 Oct, 2025

​Fraught franchise, Pg8

Bihar's electoral roll revision raises concerns over voter exclusion; ECI's transparency questioned, especially regarding women and marginalized communities.

Representation of the People's Act
1 Oct, 2025

7.42 crore voters on Bihar’s nal electoral rolls at the end of SIR, Pg1.

The Election Commission released Bihar’s final electoral rolls after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), finalizing 7.42 crore names ahead of the Assembly election.

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