‘We’ve Power To Revise Electoral Rolls, Exclude Foreigners’: EC To Supreme Court Amid SIR Row

‘We’ve Power To Revise Electoral Rolls, Exclude Foreigners’: EC To Supreme Court Amid SIR Row

Last Updated:January 06, 2026, 10:20 PM IST The Election Commission told the Supreme Court it must revise voter rolls to exclude foreigners and ensure only citizens are listed, as per its duty. Election Commission of India. (File pic: PTI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday asserted that it has the constitutional power and…

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No Congress, TMC, DMK Leaders In Centre’s Joint Panel On Bills To Remove PM, CMs In Case Of Arrest

No Congress, TMC, DMK Leaders In Centre’s Joint Panel On Bills To Remove PM, CMs In Case Of Arrest

Last Updated:November 12, 2025, 8:12 PM IST After multiple attempts to reach out to the Opposition parties, the government finally announced the committee without members of the Congress, DMK, and TMC. BJP mp,0000 mbaraswan apargire sarangii has been picked to lead the committee. (pti) The Central government on Wednesday announced members of the joint Parliamentary…

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How a stern directive on electoral rolls threatens to intensify EC-Trinamool tussle

How a stern directive on electoral rolls threatens to intensify EC-Trinamool tussle

A letter issued by the chief electoral officer (CEO) of West Bengal to district election officers (DEOs), electoral registration officers (EROs) and assistant electoral registration officers (AEROs) has become the latest flashpoint in the simmering tussle between the Election Commission (EC) and the Trinamool Congress in the state. The unusually stern communication, dated August 27,…

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