Congress expands monitoring committee to oversee Haryana’s SIR exercise; Hooda flays BJP
The Congress party has expanded its Action and Monitoring Committee to oversee the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Haryana. Former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda criticized the BJP government for its policies and alleged that the state has seen a decline in law and order and economic conditions. The Congress aims to ensure transparency in the electoral process and prevent any wrongful deletions or retention of votes.
- ▪The Congress has added senior leaders to its Action and Monitoring Committee for the SIR in Haryana.
- ▪Bhupinder Singh Hooda accused the BJP government of misguided policies and rising crime rates.
- ▪Hooda claimed that Haryana has fallen behind in development and investment under the current government.
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Days after the announcement of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Haryana, the Congress has expanded its ‘Action and Monitoring Committee’ to oversee what it described as a fair, transparent and seamless revision process across the State.Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee president Rao Narender Singh on Saturday (May 16, 2026) said around a dozen senior leaders had been added to the committee, apart from the existing members. The party would ensure transparency in the revision of electoral rolls and maintain vigilant oversight throughout the process, he said.
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