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voting rights

Himachal local polls: SC stays order depriving MLAs from voting as ex officio members

The Supreme Court questioned the high court order. (HT PHOTO)
india news
Published on Jun 15, 2026 04:47 pm IST

K’taka govt weighs SC move over SIR exercise

K’taka govt weighs SC move over SIR exercise
india news
Published on May 22, 2026 08:44 am IST

Delisted Bangladeshi Hindu refugees see little hope in SC order on Bengal SIR

A voter checks his name from West Bengal's draft electoral rolls following special intensive revision (SIR), in Siliguri, West Bengal (PTI FILE PHOTO)
kolkata news
Updated on Apr 19, 2026 07:02 pm IST

Those with pending appeals against exclusion in Bengal SIR can’t vote: SC

Election Commission officials assist voters at a help desk camp for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Electoral Rolls, in Sonagachi, Kolkata. (Photo for representation)
india news
Updated on Apr 14, 2026 07:28 am IST

The founding vision of India’s democracy and Bengal SIR

The reversal of the burden of proof, putting the onus of proving citizenship on the most vulnerable, is part of a worldwide phenomenon where any move to widen the franchise is seen with suspicion. (PTI)
opinion
Published on Apr 04, 2026 09:52 pm IST
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