Parliament and State LegislaturesRepresentation of the People's ActParliament and State LegislaturesRepresentation of the People's ActFinal Bihar voter rolls out: 6 per cent dip since June; in most deletions, citizenship no factor, Pg1.Bihar's voter rolls shrink by 6% after intensive revision, revealing citizenship verification was negligible despite EC's claims in SC.Parliament and State LegislaturesRepresentation of the People's ActParliament and State LegislaturesRepresentation of the People's Act1 Oct, 2025Final Bihar voter rolls out: 6 per cent dip since June; in most deletions, citizenship no factor, Pg1.Bihar's voter rolls shrink by 6% after intensive revision, revealing citizenship verification was negligible despite EC's claims in SC.1 Oct, 2025
Parliament and State LegislaturesRepresentation of the People's ActParliament and State LegislaturesRepresentation of the People's ActPostal ballots: The numbers, and why Opp favours the new formula, Pg6.EC reverses 2019 order, mandates postal ballot counting completion before EVM tallying, addressing Opposition concerns about result manipulation.Parliament and State LegislaturesRepresentation of the People's ActParliament and State LegislaturesRepresentation of the People's Act30 Sep, 2025Postal ballots: The numbers, and why Opp favours the new formula, Pg6.EC reverses 2019 order, mandates postal ballot counting completion before EVM tallying, addressing Opposition concerns about result manipulation.30 Sep, 2025
Representation of the People's ActRepresentation of the People's ActPoll panel to tweak counting process for postal ballots from Bihar election, Pg1Election Commission modifies vote counting to prioritize postal ballots, addressing opposition concerns and ensuring transparency before EVM counts.Representation of the People's ActRepresentation of the People's Act26 Sep, 2025Poll panel to tweak counting process for postal ballots from Bihar election, Pg1Election Commission modifies vote counting to prioritize postal ballots, addressing opposition concerns and ensuring transparency before EVM counts.26 Sep, 2025
Representation of the People's ActE GovernanceRepresentation of the People's ActE GovernanceEC launches e-sign feature for addition, deletion, and correction of voter names, Pg15Election Commission introduces Aadhaar-linked e-sign for voter registration, deletion, and correction to curb fraudulent activities and enhance electoral integrity.Representation of the People's ActE GovernanceRepresentation of the People's ActE Governance25 Sep, 2025EC launches e-sign feature for addition, deletion, and correction of voter names, Pg15Election Commission introduces Aadhaar-linked e-sign for voter registration, deletion, and correction to curb fraudulent activities and enhance electoral integrity.25 Sep, 2025
Representation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesUnlike in Bihar, poll panel plans to meet parties before pan-India SIR, Pg 10.Election Commission plans nationwide electoral roll revision, consulting parties unlike Bihar's SIR, facing legal challenges over citizenship verification.Representation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional Bodies25 Sep, 2025Unlike in Bihar, poll panel plans to meet parties before pan-India SIR, Pg 10.Election Commission plans nationwide electoral roll revision, consulting parties unlike Bihar's SIR, facing legal challenges over citizenship verification.25 Sep, 2025
Representation of the People's ActE GovernanceRepresentation of the People's ActE GovernanceEC brings in e-sign feature to check misuse of voter list identity. Pg1.Election Commission introduces mandatory e-sign via Aadhaar OTP for voter form submissions to curb fraudulent deletions and ensure voter data integrity.Representation of the People's ActE GovernanceRepresentation of the People's ActE Governance24 Sep, 2025EC brings in e-sign feature to check misuse of voter list identity. Pg1.Election Commission introduces mandatory e-sign via Aadhaar OTP for voter form submissions to curb fraudulent deletions and ensure voter data integrity.24 Sep, 2025
Representation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesEC directs State poll officers to get ready for SIR by Sept. 30, Pg12Election Commission gears up for nationwide voter list clean-up by September 30, targeting illegal migrants.Representation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional Bodies22 Sep, 2025EC directs State poll officers to get ready for SIR by Sept. 30, Pg12Election Commission gears up for nationwide voter list clean-up by September 30, targeting illegal migrants.22 Sep, 2025
Representation of the People's ActRepresentation of the People's ActAland voter deletion: How names can be removed from rolls, Pg 20.Rahul Gandhi alleges voter deletion attempts in Karnataka; ECI's process, legal provisions, and online system gaps examined for electoral roll integrity.Representation of the People's ActRepresentation of the People's Act20 Sep, 2025Aland voter deletion: How names can be removed from rolls, Pg 20.Rahul Gandhi alleges voter deletion attempts in Karnataka; ECI's process, legal provisions, and online system gaps examined for electoral roll integrity.20 Sep, 2025
Representation of the People's ActStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesRepresentation of the People's ActStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesEC delists 474 registered unrecognised parties over poll no-show, Pg 8.Election Commission delists 474 more unrecognised parties for not contesting elections in six years, totaling 808 parties delisted.Representation of the People's ActStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesRepresentation of the People's ActStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies20 Sep, 2025EC delists 474 registered unrecognised parties over poll no-show, Pg 8.Election Commission delists 474 more unrecognised parties for not contesting elections in six years, totaling 808 parties delisted.20 Sep, 2025
Representation of the People's ActRepresentation of the People's Act474 registered unrecognised parties taken out of EC’s list, Pg12Election Commission delists 474 more unrecognised parties for violating norms, totaling 808 parties removed in two months.Representation of the People's ActRepresentation of the People's Act20 Sep, 2025474 registered unrecognised parties taken out of EC’s list, Pg12Election Commission delists 474 more unrecognised parties for violating norms, totaling 808 parties removed in two months.20 Sep, 2025
Representation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesQuit stalling, Pg10Rahul Gandhi accuses ECI of stalling probe into Aland electoral fraud, hindering CID's access to crucial digital data.Representation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional Bodies20 Sep, 2025Quit stalling, Pg10Rahul Gandhi accuses ECI of stalling probe into Aland electoral fraud, hindering CID's access to crucial digital data.20 Sep, 2025
Representation of the People's ActRepresentation of the People's ActEVMs to have colour photos of candidates soon, says EC, Pg11Election Commission mandates colour photos of candidates on EVM ballot papers for enhanced clarity, starting with Bihar Assembly elections.Representation of the People's ActRepresentation of the People's Act18 Sep, 2025EVMs to have colour photos of candidates soon, says EC, Pg11Election Commission mandates colour photos of candidates on EVM ballot papers for enhanced clarity, starting with Bihar Assembly elections.18 Sep, 2025
Representation of the People's ActRepresentation of the People's ActEVMs to have colour photos of candidates starting Bihar polls, Pg 9.ECI mandates colour photos on EVMs for enhanced candidate recognition, starting with Bihar elections, improving clarity and voter experience.Representation of the People's ActRepresentation of the People's Act18 Sep, 2025EVMs to have colour photos of candidates starting Bihar polls, Pg 9.ECI mandates colour photos on EVMs for enhanced candidate recognition, starting with Bihar elections, improving clarity and voter experience.18 Sep, 2025
Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's ActStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's ActAadhaar is part of statute, can be used by voters, says SC, Pg1Supreme Court affirms Aadhaar's role in voter verification, addressing concerns over citizenship proof during electoral roll revisions.Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's ActStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's Act16 Sep, 2025Aadhaar is part of statute, can be used by voters, says SC, Pg1Supreme Court affirms Aadhaar's role in voter verification, addressing concerns over citizenship proof during electoral roll revisions.16 Sep, 2025
Representation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityThe don'ts of SIR, Pg 11.Article critiques ECI's Special Intensive Review (SIR) of electoral rolls, citing procedural violations and potential disenfranchisement, raising concerns about transparency.Representation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability16 Sep, 2025The don'ts of SIR, Pg 11.Article critiques ECI's Special Intensive Review (SIR) of electoral rolls, citing procedural violations and potential disenfranchisement, raising concerns about transparency.16 Sep, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesHave ‘exclusive’ power to decide how and when to hold SIR, EC tells Supreme Court, Pg1EC asserts exclusive authority over electoral roll revisions, opposing court directives for regular Special Intensive Revisions nationwide.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional Bodies14 Sep, 2025Have ‘exclusive’ power to decide how and when to hold SIR, EC tells Supreme Court, Pg1EC asserts exclusive authority over electoral roll revisions, opposing court directives for regular Special Intensive Revisions nationwide.14 Sep, 2025
Representation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesEC tells SC it has complete discretion over policy of electoral roll revision, Pg 7.EC asserts exclusive authority over electoral roll revisions in SC, opposing mandatory regular Special Intensive Revisions nationwide.Representation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional Bodies14 Sep, 2025EC tells SC it has complete discretion over policy of electoral roll revision, Pg 7.EC asserts exclusive authority over electoral roll revisions in SC, opposing mandatory regular Special Intensive Revisions nationwide.14 Sep, 2025
Representation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesEC holds CEO conference; reviews preparedness for rolling out nationwide SIR, Pg13Election Commission reviews nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) preparedness, aiming for inclusive voter lists and single schedule implementation across India.Representation of the People's ActConstitutional BodiesRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional Bodies11 Sep, 2025EC holds CEO conference; reviews preparedness for rolling out nationwide SIR, Pg13Election Commission reviews nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) preparedness, aiming for inclusive voter lists and single schedule implementation across India.11 Sep, 2025
Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's ActStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's ActDay after SC order, EC directs Bihar CEO to accept Aadhaar as 12th document for SIR drive, Pg1EC adds Aadhaar as 12th document for Bihar's electoral roll revision following Supreme Court directive, ensuring broader voter inclusion.Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's ActStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's Act10 Sep, 2025Day after SC order, EC directs Bihar CEO to accept Aadhaar as 12th document for SIR drive, Pg1EC adds Aadhaar as 12th document for Bihar's electoral roll revision following Supreme Court directive, ensuring broader voter inclusion.10 Sep, 2025
Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's ActVulnerable SectionsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's ActVulnerable SectionsThe 12th DocumentSupreme Court mandates Aadhaar inclusion in Electoral Roll applications, rectifying exclusionary approach during Bihar's Special Intensive Revision.Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's ActVulnerable SectionsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's ActVulnerable Sections10 Sep, 2025The 12th DocumentSupreme Court mandates Aadhaar inclusion in Electoral Roll applications, rectifying exclusionary approach during Bihar's Special Intensive Revision.10 Sep, 2025