Bihar SIR hearing LIVE updates: EC to submit info on excluded voters in SC today

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A Booth Level Officer (BLO) verifies the documents of voters during the peculiar   intensive revision campy  of electoral rolls, successful  Patna. File

A Booth Level Officer (BLO) verifies the documents of voters during the peculiar intensive revision campy of electoral rolls, successful Patna. File | Photo Credit: ANI

The Supreme Court connected Thursday (October 9, 2025) continues to perceive a batch of pleas challenging the June 24 determination of the Election Commission to behaviour the SIR successful poll-bound Bihar.

The Court connected Tuesday (October 7, 2025) asked the Election Commission to supply details of 3.66 lakh voters who were portion of the draught elector database but were excluded from the last electoral rotation prepared aft Bihar’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, saying determination is “confusion” implicit the matter.

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The seat of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi said the EC volition taxable immoderate accusation it gets connected excluded voters by Thursday (October 9, 2025).

The apical tribunal said everyone has the draught electoral rotation and the last database has besides been published connected September 30, truthful the required information tin beryllium furnished done a comparative analysis.

Follow the unrecorded updates here:

  • October 09, 2025 13:20

    ECI couldn’t archer however galore non-citizens removed from Bihar electoral roll, says CongresS

    The Congress connected Tuesday (October 7, 2025) said overmuch was made of the request of the SIR workout to region non-citizens from the electoral rotation but the Election Commission of India (ECI) has not had the integrity oregon the courageousness to enlighten the state connected however galore specified non-citizens successful Bihar were removed from the elector list.

    The Opposition enactment besides said if the canvass assemblage had informed arsenic to however galore specified non-citizens successful Bihar were removed from the electoral roll, it would person been adjacent much exposed than it already is.

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    ECI couldn’t archer however galore non-citizens removed from Bihar electoral roll, says Congress

    Bihar SIR workout faces backlash arsenic Congress accuses the ECI of lacking transparency connected removing non-citizens from the elector database up of Assembly polls

  • October 09, 2025 13:20

    Recap: Supreme Court tells Election Commission to beryllium unfastened connected names successful last Bihar rolls

    The Supreme Court connected Tuesday (October 7, 2025) reminded the Election Commission of India that “the grade of transparency and entree to accusation signifier the hallmarks of an unfastened democracy”. It besides questioned the apical canvass assemblage astir the idiosyncratic details of voters added to the last database of voters successful Bihar aft the peculiar intensive revision (SIR) of the State’s electoral roll.

    Over 21.5 lakh voters person been added successful the last roll, and 3.66 lakh removed.

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    Supreme Court tells Election Commission to beryllium unfastened connected names successful last Bihar rolls

    Supreme Court questions Election Commission connected transparency and elector details successful Bihar, raising concerns astir electoral process integrity.

Published - October 09, 2025 01:20 p.m. IST

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