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‘Forum for Electoral Integrity’ petitions NHRC over mass voter disenfranchisement under SIR

The Forum for Electoral Integrity has petitioned the National Human Rights Commission to urgently intervene in the Election Commission’s SIR process, citing UN concerns, the coalition alleges the arbitrary, mass deletion of 52 million voters, disproportionately targeting Muslim and Bengali citizens through organised campaigns and opaque AI systems

Fuel hike protests to hit Mumbai!

Mumbai Ola, Uber cab drivers plan to start their own protest, inspired by Delhi transporters’ 3-day protest

Entrance to Veer Kunwar Singh’s family home allegedly blocked on memorial day

The revolutionary figure’s grand-daughter-in-law accused the police for trying to cover up her son’s murder

Sonal R Shah, an alleged Hindutva cheerleader, back in Joe Biden’s good books?

A change.org petition demanding “Remove Sonal Shah From DHS For Hindutva Links” has gathered thousands of signatures

Two terrorists killed in Jammu shoot-out

The incident took place immediately after four LeT terrorists were killed in the Baramulla district

Covid numbers rise again: Don’t panic, wear your masks!

India’s effective reproduction number (R-value) for Covid-19, has increased to over 1 for the first time since mid-January

Turning Ambedkar into an icon bereft of his principles

Image Courtesy:.thehansindia.comThis 14 April (2022) we will again witness different...

Proposed K-Rail project to wreck Kerala’s fragile ecology

EIA report full of holes, gov’t pushing project through without answering key questions about land acquisition, rehabilitation and deforestation

‘What will it take for the Biden administration to call out Modi’s regime for human rights violations?’: US lawmaker, Ilhan Omar

Eloquently stating that the Modi years have criminalised the act of being Muslim, the Congresswoman from Minnesota likened Modi to Chile’s Pinochet and raised pertinent points on the lurking genocidal climate in India

15 seats in UP Assembly elections won by a margin of less than 1,000 votes: ADR

After SabrangIndia’s early analysis, ADR now says 15 constituencies had a victory margin of less than 1,000 votes

Rajya Sabha Election 2022: 5 seats each for AAP, BJP, two LDF, 1 Congress

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s now has 100 members in the Rajya Sabha

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‘Forum for Electoral Integrity’ petitions NHRC over mass voter disenfranchisement under SIR

The Forum for Electoral Integrity has petitioned the National Human Rights Commission to urgently intervene in the Election Commission’s SIR process, citing UN concerns, the coalition alleges the arbitrary, mass deletion of 52 million voters, disproportionately targeting Muslim and Bengali citizens through organised campaigns and opaque AI systems

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