The state government's contention was that since the SIR is being conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the government has no control over it; the demand cannot be accepted,
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has claimed that Amit Shah used foul language in the Lok Sabha during the electoral reforms debate yesterday. He also mentioned that Shah’s hands were shaking because of nervousness and dishonesty over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists.
Shah said that the BJP remained in Opposition for years and lost many elections but never levelled allegations against the poll panel.
Addressing the Lok Sabha during a debate on electoral reforms, the Gandhi scion alleged that the ECI has colluded with those in power.
