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SIR Row Erupts in Rajasthan: Congress Protests Against Election Commission, Demands Action
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News18•25-09-2026, 15:11
SIR Row Erupts in Rajasthan: Congress Protests Against Election Commission, Demands Action
- •Congress intensifies protest against the Election Commission over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
- •Rajasthan Congress president Govind Singh Dotasara announced a major protest in Jaipur on September 28.
- •The party plans to demonstrate outside the Chief Electoral Officer’s office.
- •Congress alleges irregularities in electoral-roll changes and demands action against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
- •The Election Commission maintains that its decisions on the SIR process were taken unanimously.
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The Congress party is intensifying its protests in Jaipur over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, raising serious allegations about changes to voter lists and demanding action against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
State Congress president Govind Singh Dotasara announced that the party's major demonstration outside the Chief Electoral Officer’s office in Jaipur is scheduled for September 28.
In response to criticism and allegations from political parties concerning the electoral-roll revision, the Election Commission has maintained that all its decisions regarding the SIR process were taken unanimously.
