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SIR verdict: Outcome was apparent; BJP will decide who can vote, says Yogendra Yadav

The Supreme Court has upheld the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Activist Yogendra Yadav strongly criticizes the verdict. He claims the ruling BJP will now determine who can vote. Yadav alleges the court focused on grievance redressal instead of constitutional validity. He believes the decision authorizes the…

The Economic Times

‘No disease’, only ‘impediment removal’: Delhi meet flags Bengal’s 90 lakh voter deletions

Two days after the Election Commission of India released another list of deleted voters in West Bengal’s controversial special intensive revision, political activist Yogendra Yadav on Wednesday said that deletions would “critically” affect the governing Trinamool Congress in 19-25 constituencies in the upcoming assembly polls. In the 2021 state polls,…

Newslaundry

SC’s baffling bail order rattled the press. Voter rolls exercise should terrify it

It is rare for India’s mainstream media to speak with one voice on an issue that makes the government uncomfortable. It is remarkable, therefore, that almost every major newspaper made strong editorial comments about the recent Supreme Court ruling granting bail to five of those implicated in the 2020 Delhi…

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Foreign nationals account for around 0.012% of Bihar’s voters, SIR shows

The spectre of foreign voters has loomed large over Bihar’s upcoming polls.

Newslaundry

South Central 49: EC’s push for SIR, high courts on sexual assault cases

In this episode of South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Anisha Seth are joined by activist-psephologist Yogendra Yadav and former lawyer and journalist Sukanya Shaji.

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India Electoral Roll Revision Sparks Fear And Fury

Indian election officials have given voters in Bihar state just weeks to prove their citizenship, requiring documents few possess in a registration revamp set to be applied nationwide, triggering disenfranchisement fears.

International Business Times

SC may hear Mahmudabad plea on May 21, arrest draws sharp criticism against BJP

A day after his arrest, Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad has approached the Supreme Court seeking interim relief. The court is likely to hear the matter on Wednesday, according to LiveLaw.

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From Marxist upbringing to ‘soft Hindutva’: The rise of new Delhi CM Atishi

A rare woman chief minister in India, Atishi has her task cut out, in rebuilding a party devastated by arrests.

Al Jazeera

‘Indian democracy fought back’: Modi humbled as opposition gains ground

Campaigners say election shows rejection of ‘hate politics’ after marginalised groups vote to deny BJP a majority

The Guardian - UK

‘Dark day’: India on edge over religion-based citizenship law before polls

Protests break out in parts of the country. Police presence beefed up. Critics of the law call its timing cynical.

Al Jazeera

National Board for Wildlife defers decision on Kalasa-Banduri project in Mahadayi basin

The National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) has deferred Karnataka’a application for the diversion of forest land for the construction of the Kalasa nala irrigation projects in the Mahadayi basin.

The Hindu

Civil society organisations back the move for change in Telangana

Civil society organisations call for change of guard in State and Centre.

The Hindu

‘Worst time for journalism in India’: Outrage at Press Club protest over NewsClick searches

“Free the press”; “stop harassing Indian media”; “say no to persecution of the media”. These were jottings on several posters and banners as the clock ticked past 4 pm, and journalists, academics, writers and activists began to fill the courtyard at the Press Club of India in Lutyens’ Delhi.

Newslaundry

33 academicians write to NCERT asking their names to be removed from the textbooks

Their collective creative effort is in jeopardy and their names should be dropped from textbooks, 33 academicians have told the NCERT

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Sink differences to defend the republic, says Yogendra Yadav

India has been facing an unprecedented crisis under the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government at the Centre and like-minded political parties and civil society groups have to come together to defend the republic, said Yogendra Yadav, All India Coordinator of Bharat Jodo Abhiyan, here on Saturday.

The Hindu

NCERT responds as ‘embarrassed’ Yogendra Yadav and Suhas Palshikar ask academic body to drop their name as advisors

Paragraphs about Hindu radicals’ attempts to kill Mahatma Gandhi and the ban placed on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) after his death were among those removed by the NCERT.

The Hindu

‘This was an election that decided the future of this country’

“This was not a normal election, it was an election that decided the future of this country,” said academic-turned-political activist Yogendra Yadav, participating in a felicitation programme organised by Eddelu Karnataka (Wake up Karnataka), a civil society collective, on Friday to mark the death anniversary of freedom fighter H.S. Doreswamy…

The Hindu

‘Eddelu Karnataka’ makes appeal to voters

Eddelu Karnataka, a group of writers and activists, including Devanur Mahadeva, G.N. Devy, and Yogendra Yadav, have issued an appeal to the people of the State to defeat the BJP in the upcoming elections.

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The Times of India

From Raghuram Rajan to Riya Sen, top personalities grace Bharat Jodo Yatra

The Bharat Jodo Yatra, which started from Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu on September 7, is passing through Rajasthan. The yatra completes 100 days on Friday.

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3,500 km but who’s watching? How Big Media dropped the ball in its coverage of Bharat Jodo Yatra

As journalists, we can support or oppose a political party, like or dislike a politician. But that is an individual choice. In our capacity as journalists who report on events, we are compelled to put aside our personal prejudices when we report. At least, that is the ideal and that…

The Hindu

Bharat Jodo Yatra should not be linked to one party, says Yogendra Yadav

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Bharat Jodo Yatra is Dakshinayana movement where influences of South are carried to North: Yogendra Yadav

He says the yatra will face its political test in the BJP-ruled Karnataka

The Times of India

Uttarakhand: 7 dead after drinking 'spurious' liquor distributed by local leaders ahead of Haridwar panchayat polls

ROORKEE: Seven persons in two villages of Haridwar district, Phoolgarh and Shivgarh, died within 48 hours "due to the consumption of spurious liquor" allegedly distributed by local politicians in the run-up to panchayat polls, locals alleged on Saturday.

The Hindu

Yogendra Yadav opts for a sabbatical from Samyukt Kisan Morcha

He will join the Bharat Jodo Yatra soon

The Times of India

Yogendra Yadav comes out of SKM coordination committee, to align with opposition parties

BATHINDA: A political analyst and farmer leader Yogendra Yadav has asked the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) to relieve him from the SKM coordination committee.

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