Bihar SIR: Congress flags 'contradictions' in EC's replies; party makes 3 demands

Friday, 29 August 2025 (4 hours ago)
The Congress party on Friday intensified its conflict with the Election Commission, alleging inconsistencies in the poll body's statements regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in poll-bound Bihar. Citing RTI responses, Congress claims the EC lacks records of an 'independent appraisal' cited in court, questioning the transparency of the SIR decision.

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