Mass Voter Deletions “Strike at the Heart of the Constitution”: SC Judge on SIR

  GUWAHATI: Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan on Sunday, October 4, criticised the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, saying any process that disenfranchises millions of Indian citizens is intrinsically arbitrary and strikes at the heart of the Constitution. ALSO READ: 60 New Libraries Planned Across Guwahati, One in Each Municipal Ward Speaking at…

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Supreme Court to Hear Plea Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Nationwide SIR Next Week

  GUWAHATI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, September 29, agreed to hear next week a petition questioning the functioning of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and challenging the nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. ALSO READ: Assam: Bongaigaon Medical College and Hospital to be Inaugurated on October 5 The matter was mentioned before a…

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Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar, Virat Kohli and Other Indian Cricketers Mourn Sir Garfield Sobers Death

  GUWAHATI: The Indian cricket fraternity paid heartfelt tributes to legendary West Indies all-rounder Sir Garfield Sobers, who passed away at his home in Barbados on Friday at the age of 89, just 10 days before his 90th birthday. ALSO READ: GMC Imposes ₹5,000 Fine for Putting Up Posters on Public Property in Guwahati Cricket legend…

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Election Commission Begins Electoral Roll Revision in 4 States Under SIR Revision Phase III

  GUWAHATI: Enumeration has begun in Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim and Manipur under the Election Commission of India’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, marking the rollout of Phase III of the nationwide exercise. ALSO READ: Assam Focuses on Trade and Tourism Linkages Under Act East Policy: CM Meets EAM Jaishankar The Election Commission of India launched…

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