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ECI’s SIR order for 9 states and 3 UTs a ‘copy-paste’ of Bihar notification, lacks application of mind: Tamil Nadu to SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday was told that the Election Commission of India’s October 27, 2025, order for Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in nine states and three Union Territories was a copy-paste of the July 24, 2025 Bihar SIR order, issued without “demonstratable application of mind”, with the Commission acting as a “suspicious policeman” over the voters.

PM Modi hosts special dinner for NDA MPs; interaction focused on poll strategy for Bengal, Tamil Nadu

It was one of the major meetings of the NDA after its massive win in the Bihar Assembly elections. According to sources, the discussions in the meeting included preparatory strategies for the upcoming Assembly elections in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Assam, with coalition partners likely to fine-tune their approaches ahead of crucial state assembly polls.