Bihar SIR row hearing LIVE: Supreme Court to resume hearing today

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The Court would primarily deal with issues regarding the draft electoral roll during the hearing fixed for Tuesday (Augsut 12, 2025) and Wednesday (Augsut 13, 2025). 

In the last hearing, the Supreme Court on July 29, 2025 promised to step in without fail, and immediately, if persons omitted as dead from the draft electoral roll, scheduled to be published on August 1 as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) poll-bound Bihar. 

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Meanwhile, the ECI assured the Supreme Court on Saturday (August 9, 2025) that deletion of voters’ names in the Bihar draft electoral roll, published on August 1 as part of the SIR exercise, would be done only after issuing prior notice indicating the grounds for the action. 

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