Opposition leaders move SC for full disclosure of SIR records, seek suspension of exercise
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Summary
Leaders seek judicial examination of the Election Commission of India records to verify whether Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar acted arbitrarily and unilaterally during the ongoing SIR
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TypeNews
SourceThe Hindu - National
PublishedMonday, 12 October 2026
Affected Population1.4 billion citizens, 20 million government employees
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20 million central + state government employees
Rs 3.3 lakh crore transferred via DBT
1,500+ services on UMANG app
GDP: $3.9 trillion (2025 est.)
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NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
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