Now, RJD, Moitra & PUCL move Supreme Court

After the Association for Democratic Reforms, aggregate petition filed by antithetic parties, including NGO People's Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), TMC MP Mahua Moitra and RJD, person approached Supreme Court against Election Commission's peculiar intensive revision (SIR) of Bihar's electoral rolls and told the tribunal that the workout is amerciable and calculated to disenfranchise the state's mobile migrant colonisation which works crossed India but returns location to workout their antiauthoritarian close to vote.

The parties are apt to notation the lawsuit earlier SC connected Monday for urgent hearing. Moitra, successful her petition, submitted that the impugned bid unlawfully shifted the load of proving eligibility from the State to the idiosyncratic elector and arbitrarily excludes commonly accepted individuality documents specified arsenic Aadhaar and ration cards. Shifting of the load of elector authentication onto the citizens, and to presumption each national with suspicion until proven otherwise, is simply a breach of the law spirit, and besides is successful nonstop contravention of the statutory strategy to which EC is bound, she said.

PUCL, which moved SC done advocator Talha Abdul Rahman, submitted that the timing of the determination appears "deliberately to disenfranchise Bihar's mobile workforce during important electoral periods".