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Jharkhand: BJP attacks Congress over ECI's SIR clarification

Ranchi, Sep 27 (UNI) Jharkhand BJP president Aditya Sahu on Sunday criticised the Congress over the Election Commission's clarification that decisions related to the SIR were taken unanimously.
Addressing a press conference at the BJP state office in Ranchi, Sahu said the Election Commission's statement had clarified that the decisions taken by the poll panel, including those related to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), had the approval of the full Commission.
The Election Commission said in its statement issued after a meeting on Sep 26 that the SIR order issued on June 24, 2025 for all States and union Territories was approved unanimously by the Commission. It also said the schedules for different phases of the exercise were issued with the unanimous approval of the Commission.
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