Right to vote fundamental right: Congress cites Supreme Court footpath ruling

The Congress on Sunday called for the right to vote to be made a fundamental right, saying this would give it the highest level of judicial protection and strengthen safeguards against voter suppression and arbitrary disqualifications. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said the move was needed after what he described as the Election Commission’s “blatantly…

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MVA must form SIR task force: Rais Shaikh

Mumbai: A day after the Election Commission (EC) announced the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Maharashtra, Samajwadi Party MLA Rais Shaikh on Friday urged Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) leaders to immediately constitute a state-level task force to monitor the process and prevent a repeat of the large-scale voter exclusion witnessed in West…

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