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SIR’s elusive illegal immigrants: Bogey Busted but will the injustices heaped be corrected?

Barely 771 “foreign nationals” identified in Karnataka and a miniscule 1,600 in six other Indian states; yet the hysterical bogey of the “ghuspetiya” (illegal immigrant) has been used to render 130 million plus Indian without the right to vote?

Centre “using” banks, post offices for CAA-NRC data collection: Mamata Banerjee

She has alleged that the government was conducting “surveys” and directed officials to not share any information with regards to the same

Banks get 5 yr CRR relief for lending to auto, housing and MSMEs

The first exemption will begin on February 14

Why Muslims Need to Look Beyond the Victory of AAP in Delhi

The Delhi election results should come as no surprise...

Exclusive! MP to begin Census House listing & NPR from May 1- June 14

Despite protests, the Congress-led MP govt is all set to begin the NPR and Census House-listing process together from May 1, 2020 and conclude this on June 14

Sonitpur dist admin carries out eviction drive in riverine area, 400 more families driven out

House of 400 ‘doubtful citizens” are broken & smashed, using excavator

Divisive politics at a high, Khilonjia Muslim v/s outsider, a new ploy in Assam

Separate allocations within ‘minority development’ for varied minorities in the state

Violation of SC directives: NRC final list vanishes from website

Though, the NRC state coordinator has brushed off the sudden disappearance of the data as a technical issue, insiders in the NRC office are of the opinion that this is a deliberate ploy by the present NRC authority

PSA – a tool for Centre to rid the valley of political resistance?

The ludicrous reasons stated in PSA dossiers of Omar Abdullah and Mufti is the government openly showing its muscle power through a draconian law

Defeated but not yet purged, communal politics of the BJP: Delhi

For the moment, we congratulate AAP for its historic victory and hope it will continue to focus on issues concerning the common people. We also hope that AAP will not shy away from taking a strong stand on the CAA and NRC.

Mahila Ekta Yatra in Delhi to express solidarity with anti-CAA  protestors

The yatra will take place on Feb 14, 15 and 16 and begin at 2 PM on each day

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SIR’s elusive illegal immigrants: Bogey Busted but will the injustices heaped be corrected?

Barely 771 “foreign nationals” identified in Karnataka and a miniscule 1,600 in six other Indian states; yet the hysterical bogey of the “ghuspetiya” (illegal immigrant) has been used to render 130 million plus Indian without the right to vote?

2020 Delhi Riots: Delhi High Court upholds seven-year sentence for five men in 22-year old Muslim migrant worker’s death

The Court holds that failure to identify who inflicted the fatal injuries does not absolve the accused under Section 149 IPC, relying on evidence of their participation in an armed mob that assaulted the victim, Monish

Jamia’s Answer to Student Protest: Online exams, hostel closures and police detentions

As the hunger strike enters its third week, students allege that the administration is using disciplinary action and restrictions on campus life to weaken a movement demanding elected representation

Assam NRC: Seven years after 19 lakh people were excluded, rejection slips remain a non-starter

Separate Supreme Court proceedings concern the failure to issue rejection slips to nearly 19.07 lakh excluded people and identity cards to more than 3.11 crore people included in the final register

UP CEO apologises for minority remark on official X handle, but who is responsible?

After discrepancies in Uttar Pradesh’s electoral rolls prompted AAP leaders to question the Election Commission, the state’s Chief Electoral Officer posted a remark invoking caste and religion, following criticism, the handle apologised for its language, who was responsible for the post, what action has been taken, and why is it still online?

Karnataka’s final SIR roll delete electorate by nearly 1 crore; Bengaluru loses over 43 lakh names

Karnataka’s final SIR roll published on October 27, lists 4.55 crore voters, down from 5.54 crore before the SIR, the draft roll deleted 1.08 crore names, while the final net deletion stands at 99.32 lakh, Bengaluru alone saw over 43 lakh names removed

Economic Boycott as Hindu Solidarity: BJP leader Nitesh Rane calls for Muslims to be shut out

HARHAR campaign launch becomes a platform for religious segregation, with Rane urging Hindus to buy only from Hindus and issuing a chilling threat against Muslims attending the Kumbh Mela

SIR Karnataka: Six major ‘conspiracies’ exposed in the final electoral roll

The author argues that for six cogent reasons, the final, post-SIR electoral roll has ensured the deletion of not just 99.3 lakh voters as has been admitted; this includes 75 lakhs of voters in the “shifted” and “absent” category; hence 99.3 lakhs plus another possible 27 lakhs by a gross under-representation of the elector-population ratio (EPR); roughly this means that the deletions swell to an approximate 1.26 crore voter deletions in total that is a staggering 18 per cent of the state’s electorate