EC Publishes List of Deleted Voters in Bengal Draft Rolls
The Election Commission has published the list of voters removed from West Bengal's 2026 draft electoral rolls. Find out the details and implications for the state's electoral landscape.
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Bengal SIR Draft Voters' List Published Today
West Bengal's draft electoral roll under Special Intensive Revision is out. Hearings for 'unmapped' voters start tomorrow, continuing until February. Here's what voters need to know.
WB SIR Draft Electoral Roll 2025 Out: Check Your Name
The Election Commission publishes West Bengal's draft electoral roll for 2026 Assembly polls. Learn how to check your name online/offline, key dates, and steps for discrepancies.
Joshi: Congress 'High Without Command', Defends SIR Census
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi criticizes Congress over internal power struggles and clarifies the Centre's stance on the EC-led SIR census and MLA poaching allegations. Read the full details.
Bengal Electoral Roll Revision: Key Facts and Deadlines
West Bengal's intensive electoral roll revision nears a key phase. Over 30 lakh voters may need hearings, while 54.6 lakh names face deletion. Know the important dates and documents required.
Bengal SIR: 30 Lakh Voters Need Hearings to Stay on Rolls
West Bengal's electoral roll revision nears completion. Nearly 30 lakh 'unmapped' voters must attend hearings, while 54.6 lakh names face deletion. Final rolls to be published on Feb 14.
EC May Act Against Baruipur Officials for SIR Lapses
Election Commission reviews action against Baruipur officials after a teacher, removed as BLO, was found collecting SIR forms. Probe initiated into alleged indiscipline and illegal activity.
Kerala SIR Schedule Extended for Local Body Polls
The Kerala State Election Commission extends the SIR schedule by one week for the 2025 local body elections. Learn about the new deadlines and the Commission's rationale.
EC Holds DMs Responsible for Dead Voters in SIR Roll
Election Commission mandates DMs to ensure no deceased voters are listed in the Dec 16 draft SIR roll. Over 23.7 lakh dead voters identified using tech tools. Read the full directive.
BLO's Wife Seeks EC Help for Medical Bills
The wife of a Howrah BLO seeks financial aid from the Election Commission for his leg infection treatment, caused by extensive walking during SIR work. Read the full story.
SC on BLO Workload: States Must Provide Substitutes
Supreme Court orders states to replace BLOs facing health issues during intensive electoral roll revision. Get the latest on the court's directives to ease work pressure.
Supreme Court Issues Directions to Relieve Stressed Booth Level Officers
The Supreme Court has intervened to address the extreme work pressure on Booth Level Officers during voter list revision, directing states to reduce hours and consider exemptions. This follows reports of BLO suicides.
ECI dismisses SIR distress as politically motivated
Despite mounting evidence of public distress, the Election Commission of India insists complaints about the SIR are political. The human cost must not be overlooked. Read the full analysis.
93% of SIR Voter Forms Digitised, Draft Roll Dec 16
Election Commission digitises 93.27% of SIR forms from 9 states & 3 UTs, covering 47.54 crore voters. Draft electoral roll publication on December 16 remains on schedule. Read the latest update.
SC Tells Bhushan to Avoid Political Remarks in EC Case
Supreme Court directs ADR's counsel to stick to legal arguments while challenging voter list SIR, after 'despot' remark against Election Commission. Key details inside.
SC to EC: Consider Kerala's Voter List Deadline Extension Plea
Supreme Court directs Election Commission to sympathetically consider Kerala's request for a one-week extension to complete the voter list revision. The state seeks a new deadline of December 21.
Opposition Forces SIR Debate, Averts Parliament Washout
The INDIA bloc claims victory after the BJP agrees to a discussion on SIR, preventing another stalled Parliament session. Regional parties gear up for a two-day debate.
Kolkata North Leads in Deceased Voters as SIR Drive Nears End
Kolkata North Lok Sabha constituency has the highest percentage of dead voters at 6.9%, as per Election Commission data. Over 22 lakh deceased voters identified statewide. Details inside.
Bajpe, Kinnigoli Panchayat Polls Schedule Out
The State Election Commission announces the schedule for Bajpe and Kinnigoli town panchayat elections in Dakshina Kannada. Voting on Dec 21, counting on Dec 24. Get all key dates here.
Sule Slams EC, Demands Cancellation of Maharashtra Civic Polls
NCP's Supriya Sule demands cancellation of Maharashtra civic polls, alleging misuse of money power and bias by election bodies. Bombay High Court delays result declaration.
Urdu Press on EC's SIR, BLO Deaths & a Jammu Land Gift
Urdu dailies highlight the Election Commission's SIR controversy, BLO fatalities, a Hindu neighbour's land gift in Jammu, and Karnataka's CM transition. Read the full analysis.
Delhi's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Expected Soon
Delhi's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists is anticipated. Booth Level Officers are preparing. Here's what residents need to know to ensure their names are on the list.
Banerjee: Asking on SIR is Rightful Demand, Not Drama
TMC's Abhishek Banerjee counters PM Modi's 'drama' jibe, demands discussion on SIR implementation flaws and accountability for 40 deaths. Read the full story.
Matua Protest at Bengal EC Office Over Citizenship, SIR
Matua Mahasangha's TMC-backed faction protests at Kolkata EC office, demanding unconditional citizenship, simplified SIR process, and no voter list removal. Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury joins rally.
EC Scrutinizes 2,208 Bengal Booths Over SIR Forms
The Election Commission flags 2,208 polling stations in West Bengal for having zero 'uncollectable' voter forms. District officers must submit reports by Tuesday 10 AM.
BLOS Protests in Kolkata: Attempt to Enter EC Office
Intense protests by BLOS workers in Kolkata and across Bengal lead to unrest and an attempt to enter the Election Commission office. Watch the video for details.
UP BLO Deaths: Families Blame SIR Stress, Officials Deny
Two more BLO deaths in Uttar Pradesh, blamed on SIR workload pressure, ignite a crisis. Families demand answers as officials deny any link. Read the full story.
UP CEO: No Pressure on BLOs, 70% SIR Forms Digitised
UP CEO Navdeep Rinwa instructs DEOs to prevent mental pressure on BLOs amid deaths linked to SIR work stress. Over 10.75 crore forms, 70% of voters, digitised. Read the full story.
SIR Deadline Extended: BLOs Relieved, TMC Calls It Inadequate
Election Commission extends SIR deadline by one week. BLOs welcome relief but cite infrastructure issues, while TMC, BJP react. Get the full details on the electoral roll revision.
Election Commission Extends SIR Timeline by One Week
Election Commission extends SIR Phase 2 deadline by a week across 12 states/UTs to ensure electoral roll transparency. New draft publication date now December 16.
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