New Delhi, July 23 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Sushmita Dev on Wednesday submitted an Adjournment Motion in the Rajya Sabha, seeking a discussion on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.
In her letter to the Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha, the party MP alleged that the government had been using the Election Commission of India (ECI) to push an "exclusionary" agenda under the guise of a voter list revision, aimed at stripping voting rights from large sections of society.
She further stated that the exercise "threatened" to disenfranchise two crore voters and particularly targeted the poor, migrants and marginalised communities by demanding documents such as the parental birth certificate, domi...
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