Election Commission Holds Press Briefing Amid Voter List Row
EC asserts neutrality in face of SIR controversy in Bihar.
On August 17, 2025, the Election Commission held a high-profile press conference in New Delhi amid tensions over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls in Bihar. The EC emphasized its impartiality, stating, “there is no ruling side or opposition for us.” Officials defended the SIR process and reiterated their commitment to fair elections despite mounting political pressures.


