New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): The decrease home of Parliament is about to take up the problem of election reforms for dialogue. This will embody a dialogue of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) train initiated by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in varied states.
The opposition events have been demanding a debate on SIR for months, with Congress alleging discrepancies within the voter record.
Congress MP and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Lok Sabha is prone to open the dialogue within the Lok Sabha right this moment. The Lok Sabha LoP has been a vocal critic of SIR alleging that the federal government is utilizing the method to delete real voters.
On November 23 Rahul Gandhi mentioned, ‘Under the guise of SIR, chaos has been unleashed throughout the nation – the end result? In three weeks, 16 BLOs have misplaced their lives. Heart assaults, stress, suicides – SIR isn’t any reform, it is an imposed tyranny. The ECI has created such a system the place residents should flip via hundreds of scanned pages of a 22-year-old voter record simply to search out themselves. The intent is evident – the suitable voters get exhausted and quit, and vote theft continues unabated. India builds cutting-edge software program for the world, but India’s Election Commission continues to be caught on erecting a jungle of paper. If the intent had been pure, the record could be digital, searchable, and machine-readable – and the ECI would take ample time to deal with transparency and accountability, as a substitute of blindly pushing work in a 30-day frenzy. SIR is a calculated ploy – the place residents are being harassed and the deaths of BLOs from pointless strain are dismissed as ‘collateral injury.’ This is just not a failure, it is a conspiracy – a sacrifice of democracy to guard these in energy.’
On Tuesday, Rahul Gandhi is anticipated to additional sharpen his assault even because the Government readies to reply with its counter. A complete of 10 hours has been earmarked for the complete dialogue within the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha.
Meanwhile, on the record of enterprise for the day, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Radha Mohan Singh and Virendra Singh will current 4 experiences of the Standing Committee on Defence on motion taken by the federal government on the observations/suggestions contained in varied different experiences on calls for for grants of the Ministry of Defence for the yr 2025-26.
United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL) MP Joyanta Basumatary and BJP MP Rodmal Nagar will regulation the Final Action Taken statements of the Standing Committee on Water Resources on varied points, together with ”Review of Upper Yamuna River Cleaning Projects upto Delhi and River Bed Management in Delhi’ and ‘Demands for Grants (2024-25)’ of the Ministry of Jal Shakti’.
The sixth Session of the 18th Lok Sabha and the 269th Session of the Rajya Sabha commenced on Monday, December 1, marking the start of the Winter Session of Parliament. The session will conclude on December 19. (ANI)