muslim voters
- Mumbai
Maharashtra: 30 pc voters face deletion in minority-dense seats
Mumbai: At least three in every 10 voters in 38 constituencies with a higher Muslim population in Maharashtra are likely to be deleted, with their names excluded from the draft electoral roll…
- Hate Crime
From BJP office: BLOs refuse to accept bulk Form 7s in Jharkhand
Ranchi: Voter disenfranchisement threatens to spread to more states as Booth-level agents (BLAs) of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) submit Form 7 applications in bulk, seeking to delete Muslim voters during the…
- Hate Crime
SIR: Odisha BJP’s next target as illegal deletion requests filed
Bhubaneswar: Mass deletion of Muslim voters continues nationwide, with Odisha being the latest Bharatiya Janata Party-led state to employ its party agents to “illegally” file deletion requests. The Reporters Collective on Sunday,…
- Politics
Uttarakhand BJP BLAs submit 6,500 forms to delete minority voters
Five men linked to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have filed 6,500 bulk objections to delete Muslim names from the electoral rolls in five Uttarakhand constituencies in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision…
- Hate Crime
95 pc of deleted voters are Muslims in West Bengal’s Nandigram SIR
Kolkata: Muslims have accounted for 95.5 per cent of voters deleted from seven Special Intensive Revision (SIR) supplementary lists in West Bengal’s Nandigram. According to the Sabar Institute, a Kolkata-based public policy…
- India
Babri politics makes Murshidabad Bengal’s most volatile poll battleground
Beldanga: Three adjoining assembly seats in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district have turned into the most volatile theatre of the 2026 poll battle, with the proposed Babri Masjid-style mosque at Rejinagar reshaping loyalties,…
- India
Ex-Calcutta HC judge to move tribunal after name deleted from Bengal voter list
Kolkata: After the first supplementary list of “under adjudication” voters was published on Monday, March 23, Calcutta High Court’s retired judge and West Bengal Waqf Board chairperson Shahidullah Munshi claimed that his…
- India
SIR: 544 Muslim voters marked for deletion in UP village leads to one man
Lucknow: The names of as many as 544 Muslim residents from the Louharipur village in Shamli district were reportedly asked to be deleted from the electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision…
- India
SIR: Kerala MLA claims BJP targeting minority voters, will file complaint
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala MLA and Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader AKM Ashraf has made strong allegations against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing it of colluding with electoral officials to reject votes from…
- India
Somnath SIR: 269 file bulk forms to delete 15,000 voters, majority Muslim
As many as 15,663 forms were filed in bulk to delete voters from the electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Gujarat’s Somnath assembly constituency in January, a majority of…
- India
‘Creating obstacles for Muslim women voters’: Asaduddin Owaisi slams BJP
Hyderabad: After Bharatiya Janata Party’s Delhi unit demanded “proper verification” of women voters wearing burqas, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday said that BJP wants to target Muslim…
- News
Gujarat: Houses demolished, Muslim fishermen denied ‘right to vote’
In Gujarat’s Devbhoomi Dwarka district, at least 575 Muslim fishermen will not be able to cast their votes as their names have been removed from the voter list after their homes were…
- India
Parties need Muslim votes, but don’t want their leadership: AIMIM MP Jaleel
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MP Imtiaz Jaleel has said all political parties need votes from the Muslim community but do not want their leadership. Addressing an election rally in…
- India
UP: Muslims in Mathura say they were denied right to vote
Muslim voters in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura constituency claim that their votes were denied by the booth-level officers, while Hindus in the city bear no complaints, Scroll reported. Jamrul Nisha, 74, claimed that…
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Election 2024: Muslim voices unite for common cause
Hyderabad: With the first phase of Lok Sabha elections over, Muslim community finds itself at a pivotal juncture. As the clamor and confusion of political configurations persists, the Muslim intelligentsia stands resolute,…
