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Politics
EC pushes back Jharkhand SIR filing deadline to new date
✍️ India.com
🗓 16 Sep 2026, 03:47 AM
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The Election Commission has extended the deadline for submitting claims and objections under the Jharkhand SIR, setting a new cut‑off date.
The Election Commission of India announced an extension of the deadline for filing claims and objections under the Statement of Objects of Review (SIR) in Jharkhand. The new deadline, as specified by the commission, replaces the earlier cut‑off date and provides additional time for eligible parties to submit their applications.
Stakeholders, including political parties and candidates, have been advised to adhere to the revised schedule to ensure their submissions are considered. The extension aims to address any procedural delays and to facilitate a smoother review process ahead of upcoming electoral activities in the state.
The EC has reiterated that all claims and objections must be lodged through the prescribed online portal within the newly announced timeframe. Any submissions received after the deadline will not be entertained, underscoring the commission's emphasis on timely compliance.
Stakeholders, including political parties and candidates, have been advised to adhere to the revised schedule to ensure their submissions are considered. The extension aims to address any procedural delays and to facilitate a smoother review process ahead of upcoming electoral activities in the state.
The EC has reiterated that all claims and objections must be lodged through the prescribed online portal within the newly announced timeframe. Any submissions received after the deadline will not be entertained, underscoring the commission's emphasis on timely compliance.