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.
PM Modi met Bengal BJP leaders, stressing a neutral, transparent voter list revision. He urged MPs to avoid divisive narratives and focus on organizational outreach. Read more.
A 45-year-old teacher serving as a Booth Level Officer in Hathras collapsed and died before duty. His family alleges work stress, marking the 9th fatality in 11 days during the electoral roll revision in Uttar Pradesh. Read the full report.
A petition in Supreme Court challenges ECI's decision for Special Revision in Assam, not SIR, citing illegal immigration concerns. Read the full details and implications for upcoming elections.
Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, and Rahul Gandhi led opposition MPs in a protest against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. They raised slogans and held banners accusing the government of 'vote chori'. Read the ful
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.
The Winter Session of Parliament commenced with a heated debate on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. PM Modi urged lawmakers to focus on substantive issues, while the opposition demanded a discussion. Read the full details.
Election Commission extends voter list revision deadline to Dec 11 after nationwide protests. Draft list now on Dec 16, final list Feb 14. Relief for BLOs and voters.
A 46-year-old teacher & BLO dies by suicide in Moradabad, citing severe stress from voter list work. This marks the 7th BLO death during UP's electoral revision, raising alarm over work pressure.
Chhattisgarh Congress demands 3-month extension for voter list revision, citing harvest season, migration & flood damage. EC's 7-day extension deemed inadequate.
The Election Commission of India extends special intensive revision of electoral rolls by one week. New deadline now January 27, 2024. Check your voter registration status today!
Congress, Left parties and BJP raise serious concerns about voter list revision during EC meeting. CEO assures no eligible voter will be excluded from final list. Read full details.
BJP establishes national coordination committee led by Tarun Chugh to oversee Special Intensive Revision of voter lists, addressing BLO concerns across India. Stay informed about election preparations.
Complete guide to Election Commission's voter roll revision procedures - SIR, SR and SSR. Learn which process applies in your state and crucial deadlines to verify your voting eligibility.
A 50-year-old teacher serving as booth-level officer dies of heart attack during electoral roll revision in Gujarat. Opposition blames work pressure as this marks fifth BLO death.
Samajwadi Party accuses administration of bypassing Muslim voters in Greater Noida during special revision. Party deploys teams to verify claims while officials deny allegations.
Varanasi's Legislative Council petition committee, chaired by Ashok Agrawal, reviewed 18 cases across 7 departments. The panel directed officials to improve coordination and expedite pending public works.
Kanpur's Special Intensive Revision campaign accelerates with modern war room facilities. DM Singh urges voters to submit accurate forms by December 4 deadline for error-free electoral list.
BLO Pragya Bajpai from Kanpur's Kalyanpur constituency completed 100% voter list revision for 895 voters ahead of deadline. She was honoured with a certificate and shawl for her excellent work.
Gujarat High Court rejects father's custody petition after children express desire to stay with grandparents. Court reverses school transfer in landmark child welfare case.
Agra administration deploys extra staff to assist BLOs in digitizing enumeration forms before December 4 deadline. DM reviews progress, focuses on lagging constituencies.
Bombay High Court rules a 91-year-old mother resides with her son voluntarily, dismissing illegal detention claims but granting her daughter weekly Sunday visitation rights for three hours.
Karnataka High Court rejects state government's petition challenging land tribunal order regarding Pattandur Agrahara water bodies. Key details and implications explained.
Election Commission rebuts TMC allegations, orders police protection for officers in West Bengal's Special Intensive Revision. Draft rolls due December 9.
False rumours about Imran Khan's death spread across Pakistan, prompting his sister to file court petition against Adiala Jail authorities. Latest updates on the political turmoil.
Parents of martyr Major Mohit Sharma petition Delhi High Court to halt 'Dhurandhar' release, alleging unauthorized use of his life story and national security risks. Read the full story.
Major Mohit Sharma's family approaches Delhi HC against Ranveer Singh's film 'Dhurandhar', alleging unauthorized exploitation of martyr's life. Court petition seeks stay on December 5 release.
Karnataka forest department confronts potential loss of valuable land worth Rs 30 crore as a writ petition challenges ownership rights in Bengaluru. Learn about the legal battle unfolding in high court.
Bombay High Court questions Mumbai police over prolonged inquiry into Disha Salian's death. Father alleges gang rape and murder. Latest updates on the high-profile case.
Chhattisgarh High Court dismissed a petition by lab technicians seeking promotional avenues, ruling it an executive function. The court cited Supreme Court precedents.