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The Election Commission of India (ECI) is a constitutional body that is empowered to conduct free and fair elections in India. Established by the Constitution of India, it is headed by a chief election commissioner and consists of two other election commissioners as constituent members. The commission is headquartered in New Delhi.
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'Vote chori' protest: Rahul Gandhi, along with 300 Opp MPs, to march from parliament to Election Commission today; know key detailsCongress leader Rahul Gandhi is all set to lead a march of around 300 MPs from the parliament to the Election Commission of India (ECI) headquarters in New Delhi on Monday. The move is to protest..DNA - Published | |
'ECI is not a court': Chidambaram slams poll body over SIR; terms refusal to hear complaints 'death of democracy'P Chidambaram criticized the Election Commission of India, stating it should not act as a court. He raised concerns about ignored complaints in Bihar during the Special Intensive Revision, potentially..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'New avatar of Goebbels': BJP attacks Rahul on vote-chori claim; calls him 'perpetual youth' of politicsBJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi has strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi for his accusations against the Election Commission, dismissing them as baseless and stemming from frustration over Congress's loss of..IndiaTimes - Published | |
0... 00.. 0000: The following are the house numbers of the 3 lakh voters on the Bihar SIR Roll list! Here's the SHOCKING reportAccording to a study of Bihar's draft voter list compiled following the disputed special rigorous revision by the Election Commission of India, up to 2,92,048 electors have home numbers beginning with..DNA - Published | |
Bihar SIR: No deletion of name from draft roll without notice, ECI tells SC; addresses doubtsThe Election Commission of India (ECI) assured the Supreme Court that no voter's name in Bihar's draft electoral roll will be deleted without prior notice, a hearing opportunity, and a reasoned order...IndiaTimes - Published | |
‘Be transparent and release digital voter rolls’: Rahul Gandhi steps up attack on EC; launches ‘Vote Chori’ websiteRahul Gandhi has intensified his conflict with the Election Commission of India, alleging compromised democratic processes and launching a public support platform. He demands transparency and access to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Vote theft row: Election Commission again asks Rahul Gandhi to sign declaration or apologise; terms claims as 'false' and 'absurd'The Election Commission of India (ECI) demands Rahul Gandhi either substantiate his "vote theft" allegations with a signed declaration or apologize for the claims, which ECI deems false. Gandhi refuses..IndiaTimes - Published | |
EC reform drive: 334 unrecognised parties delisted in poll cleanup; aims to ensure transparency in electoral processThe Election Commission of India (ECI) has delisted 334 Registered Unrecognised Political Parties (RUPPs) to enhance electoral system transparency. This action follows a review of state CEO reports,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Primary site for E-Roll download for all states working without any issues: ECIElection Commission of India (ECI) on Friday clarified that its primary site for E-Roll download for all states has been working without any issues.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Will Rahul Gandhi's 'vote theft' attack on Election Commission undercut INDIA bloc's SIR stance in Bihar?Rahul Gandhi has accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of electoral roll lapses in Karnataka, presenting documents as evidence of "vote chori." The ECI has requested Gandhi to submit an..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Rahul Gandhi vs EC: Congress MP poses 5 questions day after big 'vote theft' claim; says poll body acting as BJP 'agent'Rahul Gandhi escalated his accusations against the Election Commission of India (ECI), alleging collusion with the BJP to manipulate voter rolls and ensure Narendra Modi's victory. He presented..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Voter list row intensifies: ECI questions Rahul Gandhi’s ‘fake votes’ claim; cites Karnataka govt’s use of same rolls for caste censusThe Election Commission of India (ECI) refuted Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's claims of voter list manipulation, highlighting that the Karnataka government, led by Congress, utilizes the same electoral..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Ideologically hollow Cong systematically attacking constitutional institutions: BJPBJP leaders have strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi's allegations of poll fraud against the Election Commission, calling it a calculated deceit and part of a larger conspiracy against Indian democracy...IndiaTimes - Published | 'His brain should be checked': Devendra Fadnavis slams Rahul Gandhi; dismisses LoP's 'vote theft' charge against Election CommissionMaharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi's voter fraud allegations, suggesting a mental deficiency. Fadnavis dismissed Gandhi's accusations against the Election Commission of..IndiaTimes - Published |
EC vs Congress: Rahul Gandhi shows 5 ways 'votes were stolen'; gives 'proof'Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has accused the Election Commission of India of electoral malpractices during the recent polls. Gandhi presented documents claiming to show over 100,000 stolen votes in a..IndiaTimes - Published | Election Commission notifies schedule for Vice President electionThe Election Commission of India (ECI) notified the schedule for the election of the Vice President of India. The poll, if contested, will be held between 10 AM and 5 PM on September 9 at the First..IndiaTimes - Published |
SC orders ECI to reveal data on 65 lakh missing voters: ADR seeks reasons for exclusions under Bihar SIR; key hearings setThe Supreme Court has directed the election commission of India (ECI) to provide detailed information by August 9 regarding the removal of approximately 65 lakh voters from Bihar's draft electoral..IndiaTimes - Published | Voter list lapse: ECI suspends 4 Bengal officers over fake entries; accused of sharing passwords to databaseThe Election Commission of India took action against officials in West Bengal. Four officials got suspended for sharing elector roll database credentials. They shared it with unauthorized people. The..IndiaTimes - Published |
Tejashwi's dual voter ID row: Lawyer files complaint against RJD leader; move after EC asked him to hand over EPIC cardRJD leader Tejashwi Yadav faces a police complaint filed by an advocate in Patna regarding his alleged possession of two EPICs. This action follows a notice from the Election Commission of India, which..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Misleading, baseless': EC fact-checks P Chidambaram's migrant voters claim; warns against politicising SIRThe Election Commission of India (ECI) has refuted Congress MP P Chidambaram's claims regarding voter shifts and migrant inclusion in Tamil Nadu, labeling them as misleading and baseless. The EC..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bihar SIR row: 'Congress to reveal serious malpractices of ECI', says Venugopal; declares dateThe Congress party has accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of "bias" in the ongoing revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, alleging voter exclusion. Senior Congress leader KC Venugopal..IndiaTimes - Published | 'EPIC' trouble for Tejashwi: RJD leader's 'name missing' from Bihar poll roll claim prompts EC to look into 'forgery'; what poll panel saidTejashwi Yadav, an RJD leader, claimed his name was missing from Bihar's voter list, alleging a conspiracy. However, the Election Commission of India (ECI) refuted this, stating his name exists with..IndiaTimes - Published |
‘No objections on Bihar draft voter list’: EC says parties filed zero claims in special intensive review; reaffirms commitment to fair pollsElection Commission of India reports no objections from political parties in Bihar after the draft electoral roll publication. The special intensive review aimed at accuracy. Over three thousand..IndiaTimes - Published | 'EC is a puppet of Modi ji': Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge slams poll body; alleges systematic removal of minorities from voters listCongress President Mallikarjun Kharge has accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of acting as a puppet of Prime Minister Modi, alleging a deliberate conspiracy to disenfranchise marginalized..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Desh ka raja kaisa ho, Rahul Gandhi jaisa ho' slogans at Congress conclave. Here's how he reacted - videoAt a Congress Legal Conclave in Delhi, Rahul Gandhi rejected chants of him being the 'king' and launched a strong attack on the Election Commission of India. Gandhi alleged the 2024 Lok Sabha elections..IndiaTimes - Published | Rinku Singh removed as SVEEP icon over political neutrality concerns following engagement with Samajwadi Party’s MPCricketer Rinku Singh has been removed as the state icon of Uttar Pradesh's SVEEP program due to concerns over political neutrality. The Election Commission of India made the decision after Singh's..IndiaTimes - Published |
EC's 5-point attack on Rahul Gandhi: Poll body calls 'vote theft' remark 'wild'; says he refused to engageThe Election Commission of India (ECI) has strongly refuted Rahul Gandhi's allegations of electoral misconduct, labeling them as "wild" and unsubstantiated. The ECI stated that Gandhi has not engaged..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Won’t spare anyone': Rahul Gandhi accuses EC of 'vote chori' for BJP; claims to have 'open and shut' proofRahul Gandhi has accused the Election Commission of India of "vote theft," claiming to possess irrefutable evidence. He alleges the EC is working for the BJP to manipulate votes, citing suspicions from..IndiaTimes - Published |
Who will succeed Jagdeep Dhankhar? Vice presidential election on September 9; all you need to knowThe Election Commission of India has declared that the election for the Vice President of India is scheduled for September 9, 2025. As per the ECI's released schedule, the deadline for submitting..IndiaTimes - Published | Election Commission issues BIG statement on Maharashtra elections, says, 'EVMs are...'The Election Commission of India has reaffirmed the credibility of Electronic Voting Machines, declaring them tamper-proof after a comprehensive checking and verification exercise conducted in..DNA - Published |
‘Checking proves it again’: No EVM tampering in Maharashtra polls; Election Commission reaffirms after verification driveThe Election Commission of India (ECI) has reaffirmed the integrity of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) following a thorough verification exercise in Maharashtra. Conducted across ten assembly..IndiaTimes - Published | Bihar SIR issue: INDIA bloc parties to intensify protest; likely to march to EC office in Delhi next weekThe INDIA bloc is contemplating a march to the Election Commission headquarters in response to concerns over the Special Intensive Drive, alleging potential disenfranchisement, particularly in Bihar...IndiaTimes - Published |
Bihar SIR: Over 65 lakh voters untraceable or duplicated; Election Commission flags deep irregularitiesThe Election Commission of India (ECI) revealed significant discrepancies in Bihar's electoral rolls following a Special Intensive Revision (SIR). Over 65 lakh voters, representing 8.3% of the..IndiaTimes - Published | Even the dead are filling up Bihar SIR forms, Supreme Court toldPetitioners have accused the Election Commission of India of conducting Bihar's electoral roll revision in a fraudulent manner. Allegations include BLOs forging signatures, submitting forms for..IndiaTimes - Published |
Rahul Gandhi's 'vote theft' claim an afterthought, says ECThe Election Commission of India refuted Rahul Gandhi's allegations of vote theft in the 2024 Karnataka elections, highlighting Congress's failure to file appeals or challenge results in court. The EC..IndiaTimes - Published | Process for election of next VP already in motion, says ECThe Election Commission of India has initiated the process for electing the new Vice President, with the poll schedule announcement expected soon. Pre-announcement activities, including preparing the..IndiaTimes - Published |
SIR of electoral rolls in Bihar: Will Election Commission disfranchise ...lakh of voters? ECI says...The Election Commission of India has claimed that during Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, it has discovered that 18 lakh of the registered voters have passed away, and 26..DNA - Published | Bihar SIR: EC issues BIG statement, says these many voters removed from elector list due to...The revision of voter list in Bihar has led to the removal of tens of lakhs of electors, who are deceased or have migrated, the Election Commission of India said in a statement on Tuesday. Read on to..DNA - Published |
Bihar assembly polls: EC's SIR flags discrepancies - '18 lakh dead electors, 7 lakh duplicates'The Election Commission of India has identified significant discrepancies in Bihar's electoral rolls following a Special Intensive Revision (SIR), including deceased, shifted, and duplicate electors...IndiaTimes - Published | Election Commission: This state becomes first in India to have electors less than 12,000Bihar has become the first state in the country to have all polling stations (PS) with less than 1,200 electors, according to an official statement from Election Commission of India (ECI).DNA - Published |
Bihar electoral roll update: 94.7% electors covered as draft published on August 1The Election Commission of India has announced that 94.7% of Bihar's 7.9 crore electors have been covered in the enumeration process. After the draft electoral roll is published on August 1, 2025,..IndiaTimes - Published | Tejashwi Yadav: Ploy to delete names of genuine votersAn Election Commission report revealed that 35 lakh voters in Bihar were untraceable, sparking accusations from opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav of a deliberate attempt to remove genuine voters. He..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bihar Election: Supreme Court agrees fresh pleas challenging ECI's voter revision driveThe Supreme Court has agreed to hear additional petitions challenging the Election Commission of India's decision to conduct a Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar. Concerns have been..IndiaTimes - Published | Farooq Abdullah slams EC for Bihar electoral rolls revision, threatens nationwide protestNational Conference chief Farooq Abdullah has criticized the Election Commission of India's (ECI) Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, deeming it 'unconstitutional.' He alleges..IndiaTimes - Published |
‘Not acceptable to people of Hindustan’: Farooq Abdullah slams poll body for Bihar voter roll revision; says will lead to mass agitationFarooq Abdullah has criticized the Election Commission of India's special intensive revision of the electoral roll in Bihar, questioning how millions of Biharis working outside the state can..IndiaTimes - Published | 'No clarity yet': Tejashwi Yadav slams Election Commission over Bihar SIR drive; once again claims that names will be 'removed' from listTejashwi Yadav claims the Mahagathbandhan has not received clarity from the Election Commission regarding Bihar's electoral roll revision. The Supreme Court will hear petitions challenging the ECI's..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Is Election Commission God?': Pappu Yadav's 'do-or-die battle' call as roll revision row flares; links poll body to RSSPappu Yadav, a Congress-leaning MP, has declared a "do-or-die battle" against the Election Commission's electoral roll revision in Bihar, labeling the ECI as an "office of the RSS." Congress has also..IndiaTimes - Published | Bihar polls: ECI lists 11 documents for voter roll update, Aadhaar not included; check what's requiredA controversy surrounds Bihar's electoral roll revision, initiated by the Election Commission of India after 22 years. Opposition parties fear voter deletion, particularly among marginalized groups,..IndiaTimes - Published |
EC to press ahead with poll rolls revision, says it's lawfulDespite opposition concerns about potential voter disenfranchisement, the Election Commission (EC) is proceeding with Bihar's special intensive revision (SIR) of the electoral roll. CEC Gyanesh Kumar..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Parties should appoint more booth agents': ECI sources on Bihar electoral roll revision; 'They should not complain later'The Election Commission of India is encouraging political parties to increase the number of booth level agents for Bihar's special intensive revision process, emphasizing that parties should act now..IndiaTimes - Published |
