document verification
Uttar Pradesh Implements Strict Identity Verification: CM Yogi Adityanath's Push for Security and Social Balance
Dec 08, 2025 02:25 pm CST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched a comprehensive initiative requiring thorough identity verification before employment, targeting illegal immigrants to protect state security and welfare resources. Following Supreme Court observations on infiltrators, the state government is conducting document verification drives and establishing detention centers across administrative divisions to manage identified unauthorized residents.
BJP Alleges Document Fraud in West Bengal Voter List Revision, Seeks Election Commission Intervention
Nov 03, 2025 10:35 pm CST
The BJP has formally requested the Election Commission to exercise heightened scrutiny during West Bengal's voter list revision, alleging the Mamata Banerjee government has systematically issued backdated and forged documents through programs like "Duare Sarkar" to enable illegal immigrants to register as voters. The party has identified specific document types requiring verification and suggested additional documentation requirements, escalating tensions with the Trinamool Congress who vows to oppose the special revision.
BJP and Trinamool Congress Clash Over West Bengal Voter List Revision Process
Nov 03, 2025 10:27 pm CST
The Election Commission of India's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal has ignited a fierce political battle between the BJP and Trinamool Congress. BJP alleges widespread document forgery and illegal voter registration, while Trinamool claims the revision is causing public panic and represents selective voter targeting. Both parties have escalated their actions, with BJP submitting a detailed memorandum to the Election Commission and Trinamool organizing protests led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Election Commission Clarifies: Aadhaar Card Is Proof of Identity, Not Citizenship for Voter Registration
Oct 28, 2025 02:15 am CST
The Election Commission has included Aadhaar cards and Bihar's post-special intensive revision voters' list among acceptable identification documents for electoral roll cleanup in 12 states and union territories. Officials emphasized that while Aadhaar serves as identity proof, it cannot establish citizenship, aligning with Supreme Court directives and Section 9 of the Aadhaar Act.