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SIR West Bengal: Most Form 7 requests lead to deletions; Form 6 additions remain low
Election Commission data shows that 89.56% of Form 7 requests resulted in deletions, while 20.73% of Form 6 applications resulted in additions. Separately, voters challenging their removal face pending tribunal appeals and reported problems with notices, documents and access to orders.
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Human Rights Defenders’ Alert India asks NHRC to step in to probe Meeran Haider’s arrest
Meeran Haider, a student activist, was booked by the Delhi Police under the UAPA for allegedly inciting Delhi riots
Watch the passengers express their satisfaction with Railway services: Rail Minister Piyush Goyal
Railway Protection Force reported 80 deaths on Shramik special trains designated to carry migrant labourers back to their native places
Continued and systematic vilification of minorities during lockdown: Report
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India should be ashamed for letting down an honest police officer, who exposed Hindutva terror
Whether Hemant Karkare was killed by Hindutva forces or not, is difficult to establish. But the way his investigation has been botched after his death, and his image is being tarnished by the apologists of Modi, is shameful.
Front Line Defenders condemns arrest of Pinjra Tod activists, demands immediate release
Devangana Kalita and Natasha Narwal were arrested by the Delhi police for their participation in anti-CAA protests and alleged involvement in the Delhi riots
Don’t charge migrants for any rail or bus fare, says SC; puts onus on states
The apex court, in the suo moto petition, has issued interim directions putting onus on states to take responsibility of transport, fare, meals and registration of migrants
Don’t hide behind fig leaf of financial constraints: Telangana HC to state gov’t
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SC takes suo motu cognisance of migrant crisis
Apex court directs that migrants be provided food, shelter and transport free of cost
Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the National Capital Region’s unpreparedness
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