TD MP Devarayalu Defends SIR Process In Andhra Pradesh
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Telugu Desam Party Member of Parliament Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu defended the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Andhra Pradesh, citing transparency and fairness.
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- Member of Parliament Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu stated that the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls is being conducted fairly and transparently.
- The Telugu Desam Party previously welcomed this exercise to improve the accuracy of voter lists.
- Authorities and booth-level officers have spent four months verifying voter statuses and enrolling citizens across the state.
- This defense follows criticisms from the Congress party regarding the electoral process.
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Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu
Narasaraopet Telugu Desam MP
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“The exercise is going on in a fair and transparent manner,”
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…being conducted fairly and transparently. Narasaraopet Telugu Desam MP and TD floor leader in Lok Sabha Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu defended the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Andhra Pradesh. “ The exercise is going on in a fair and transparent manner, ” he maintained while speaking to media in Vijayawada on Saturday. Devarayalu recalled that the Telugu Desam Party had been the first to welcome the SIR process over a year ago, citing the need to fine-tune the state’s…
“When Congress wins in states like Kerala, they find no fault with the Election Commission or the voter rolls. But whenever they lose, they immediately search for excuses and blame the SIR or the Election Commission,”
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…voter lists to ensure accuracy, he emphasised. Responding to criticism of the electoral process, Devarayalu alleged that Congress has been targeting democratic institutions whenever it faced defeat in elections. “ When Congress wins in states like Kerala, they find no fault with the Election Commission or the voter rolls. But whenever they lose, they immediately search for excuses and blame the SIR or the Election Commission, ” he pointed out. Devarayalu declared that democratic institutions in India must be protected and strengthened, while the constitutional bodies are answerable to public queries. The MP expressed confidence that the…
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