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ECI Orders Special Summary Revision of Electoral Rolls in 17 States and UTs Ahead of 2027 Polls
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ECI Orders Special Summary Revision of Electoral Rolls in 17 States and UTs Ahead of 2027 Polls

The Election Commission has ordered a Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls in 17 states and UTs, including poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Manipur, with January 1, 2027 as the qualifying date. Draft rolls are due November 12, final rolls January 4, 2027.

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Delhi Ramlila Committee to Burn 30-Foot Cockroach Effigy Alongside Ravana This Dussehra News Updates
Delhi Ramlila Committee to Burn 30-Foot Cockroach Effigy Alongside Ravana This Dussehra

A Delhi Ramlila committee in Pitampura will burn a 30-foot cockroach effigy alongside Ravana, Kumbhakarna and Meghnad on October 20, calling it a cleanliness symbol. Organisers deny any link to the unrelated Cockroach Janta Party’s ongoing protests in the capital.

Actor Imran Khan Asked to Leave India by October 28 After Joining Anti-CEC Protest in Mumbai CelebStreet
Actor Imran Khan Asked to Leave India by October 28 After Joining Anti-CEC Protest in Mumbai

Actor Imran Khan has been asked to leave India by October 28 after joining an anti-CEC protest in Mumbai, bringing his OCI status and immigration rules under scrutiny.

“SC Is Not A Platform For Demonstrating Political Influence”: SCBA Members On Rahul Gandhi’s March Legal Insiders
“SC Is Not A Platform For Demonstrating Political Influence”: SCBA Members On Rahul Gandhi’s March

Nearly 200 Supreme Court Bar Association members have sought a resolution expressing disapproval of Rahul Gandhi’s arrival at the Supreme Court with thousands of supporters to file a petition against the Election Commission of India. The representation alleges that such political mobilisation risks creating indirect pressure on the judiciary and undermining its institutional dignity.

Delhi Orders Two-Day Liquor Shop Closure Ahead of CJP’s October 10 News Updates
Delhi Orders Two-Day Liquor Shop Closure Ahead of CJP’s October 10

Delhi has ordered a two-day liquor shop closure on October 9-10 ahead of a CJP protest demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation. Police have denied permission for the Jantar Mantar demonstration, citing security concerns following violence during the group’s July march.

Election Commission Announces SIR Changes After First Meeting Since Internal Dispute Surfaced

Election Commission announced SIR changes after its Saturday meeting, including home visits by BLOs, online hearings, extended Delhi and Maharashtra deadlines, and an ECINet review committee. It maint...

SC Split On Constitution Bench Reference In Challenge To CEC Appointment Law [Read Opinion]

Supreme Court delivers a split verdict on whether challenges to the 2023 CEC and Election Commissioners appointment law require a Constitution Bench under Article 145(3).

Trump Cites India's 646 Million Voter ID Elections to Push SAVE America Act

President Trump on August 18 invoked India's 2024 general election, 646 million voters, all with photo ID, less than 1% mail-in to push Congress to pass the SAVE America Act. He cited Chief Election C...

SC asks EC to examine plea on disclosing booth wise voters turnout data

SC asks EC to examine plea on disclosing booth-wise voter turnout data; petitioners to make representation before Chief Election Commissioner.

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