UP BLO Dies by Suicide, Family Cites SIR Duty Pressure
A Booth Level Officer in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor was found dead. His family alleges extreme work pressure from SIR duties led to the tragedy. Police investigation underway.
A Booth Level Officer in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor was found dead. His family alleges extreme work pressure from SIR duties led to the tragedy. Police investigation underway.
Kanpur's election office trained BLOs and officers for the notice & hearing phase of Special Intensive Revision 2026. ADM Vivek Chaturvedi stressed strict procedural compliance. Read key details.
Uttar Pradesh voters can now schedule calls with Booth Level Officers for electoral roll verification. The new facility aims to enhance voter list accuracy ahead of upcoming elections.
Kolkata's Booth Level Officers face confusion over EC's new 'quality check of elector photo' feature in BLO App, citing lack of clarity and increased workload ahead of final SIR rolls.
In Ahmedabad's Ghatlodiya, Booth Level Officers untangle identical names from 2002 lists in a massive electoral roll revision. Discover the challenges and solutions in Gujarat's largest constituency.
Over 3 lakh voters in Noida and Ghaziabad are 'unmapped' as hearings begin. Officials yet to issue notices. Check your name online before Feb 26 deadline.
A 48-year-old booth-level officer in Malda's Englishbazar died, with her family alleging excessive workload during the SIR exercise led to her deteriorating health. Read the full story.
Samprita Choudhury Sanyal, a Booth Level Officer in West Bengal, passed away. Her family alleges excessive work pressure during electoral roll revision. Details inside.
Kanpur successfully published its draft voter list on Jan 6, 2026. District Election Officer Jitendra Pratap Singh praised the hard work of 3,620 Booth Level Officers. Read the full story.
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen will not attend a court hearing over a spelling error in the voter list. The Election Commission states Booth Level Officers can correct such minor errors administratively. Read the full story.
Electoral officers report two 'dead' voters were marked unintentionally, one was a genuine error. BLO to face penalty. Get the full details on the voter list controversy.
The Election Commission mandates Booth Level Officers to upload live photos of voters receiving hearing notices via the BLO App. New rule aims to ensure transparency in the voter mapping process in Kolkata and West Bengal.
Election Commission investigates serious allegations of living persons marked dead in voter lists in South 24 Parganas. DM asked to report. Action promised against deliberate errors. Read details.
A senior officer from Jalandhar's RTA was discovered dead in his office washroom. Police are investigating the circumstances. Read the latest updates on this tragic incident.
The Election Commission of India has directed the West Bengal government to release the enhanced honorarium for BLOS by January 31, 2025, warning against any intimidation of officials.
Kapil Sibal criticizes the Union government over the death of a Booth Level Officer in Bankura, linking it to pressure from the SIR 2.0 electoral roll revision. Read the full story.
Haradhan Mondal, a 53-year-old primary school headmaster and booth-level officer in Bankura, was found dead. A suicide note blamed unbearable pressure from official duties. Read the full report.
Three Booth Level Officers died in West Bengal after receiving SIR hearing notices. Family alleges pressure, officials cite health and personal reasons. Details inside.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar will meet Booth Level Officers in Odisha on December 29. Learn about the SIR exercise and the vital role of BLOs in house-to-house verification.
TMC's Abhishek Banerjee to hold crucial virtual meetings with party booth agents, focusing on tight-margin seats and voter list revisions. Key strategy ahead of elections.
Greater Chennai Corporation distributes 2 lakh application forms to citizens after 35% of voters were deleted. Learn how to verify your details before the January 18 deadline.
The Election Commission introduces 'Electors with No Mapping' in the BLO App, allowing officers to rectify technical glitches. This aims to reduce physical hearings for unmapped voters in Kolkata ahead of the electoral process.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar declined to comment on colleague KN Rajanna's letter to Rahul Gandhi, separating it from the Congress's 'vote chori' allegations. Full details inside.
The Election Commission begins hearings for 10 lakh voters in Bengal's SIR 2.0 on December 27. Micro observers deployed to ensure error-free electoral roll revision. Key details inside.
Noida's extended voter verification drive successfully traced about 1% of voters previously marked absent. Officials used door-to-door campaigns and weekend camps ahead of the draft electoral roll publication.
East Singhbhum DC urges voters in three constituencies to verify names against 2003 SIR data. Submit details to BLOs by Dec 25 via website or toll-free numbers. Ensure your vote counts!
Kolkata's Election Commission upgrades BLO App, enabling booth officers to correct voter name errors digitally, eliminating hearing needs for 80,681 BLOs across Bengal.
Central armed forces take over security at West Bengal CEO's office in Kolkata following protests over electoral roll revision. EC also issues notice in voter duplication case. Details inside.
Kolkata's Booth Level Officers face a deluge of calls as voters spot errors in the draft electoral roll. From misspelt names to unmapped voters, anxiety runs high ahead of final list publication.
Jaipur voters removed as absentee, relocated, or duplicate can object by Jan 15. 33 lakh can apply via Form 6. 11 lakh need document verification. Act now to secure your vote.