The Election Commission defended its Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar before the Supreme Court, calling the process fair and lawful. Senior advocate Rakesh Dwivedi argued that the exercise, last conducted nearly 20 years ago, was necessary due to demographic changes and stricter citizenship requirements. The court is hearing petitions challenging the revision’s legality.
‘Roving and fishing enquiry’: Election Commission defends SIR in Supreme Court —what it said
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