Bihar SIR Case : Live Updates From Supreme Court

Adv Prashant Bhushan (for ADR): They have broadly complied...problem that has arisen...

J Kant: Let's see the compliance from their affidavit/note. The 12 recognized political parties, any idea how many are before of us?

Dwivedi: Not one

Sr Adv Kapil Sibal: I am for RJD

Sr Adv Dr AM Singhvi: In second petition, 8 opposition parties...AAP, INC, SP, UBT...most are recognized

J Kant: Then you're in best position to tell us how many people have been able to file objections...how many BLAs appointed.

Dwivedi: Reasons for non-inclusion disclosed and put on websites at district-level. Earlier we had given to BLAs also...EC was directed to post in panchayat and BDO...that has also been done. Social media also done. Ad also given that these 65 lakh people can approach digitally and file Aadhaar

J Kant: they are required to file objections?

Dwivedi: Correction application or Form 6 with declaration. Individuals can file.

Hearing begins

Sr Adv Rakesh Dwivedi (for ECI): We have complied in letter and spirit. We have put on polling stations also

J Kant: Let's go one by one.