EC Extends Voter Roll Claims Deadline to Jan 19
The Election Commission has extended the deadline for filing claims and objections on draft electoral rolls for five states and UTs from January 15 to January 19, 2026.
The Election Commission has extended the deadline for filing claims and objections on draft electoral rolls for five states and UTs from January 15 to January 19, 2026.
West Bengal's Special Intensive Revision sees low turnout with just 9.3 lakh voters attending hearings out of 1.3 crore, raising concerns about meeting the February 7 deadline.
The Greater Bengaluru Authority is likely to complete draft electoral rolls by January 19. This follows a schedule revision after the government increased wards from 368 to 369.
The Election Commission of India has started sending centrally-generated notices to electors flagged for having more than six siblings in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee alleges the Election Commission removed 54 lakh genuine voters from rolls without giving them a chance to defend themselves, raising concerns over electoral fairness.
Madhya Pradesh's voter list revision sees over 3 lakh citizen applications, while political parties file just 1,317. A stark gap between political rhetoric and action revealed. Read the full analysis.
Election Commission approves tea garden & cinchona plantation records as valid documents for electoral rolls in 7 North Bengal districts, empowering thousands of plantation workers. Read the full story.
West Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari accuses CM Mamata Banerjee of a desperate bid to derail the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. He defends the ECI process, calling it crucial for free and fair elections. Read the full political clash.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee accuses the Summary Revision of Electoral Rolls (SIR) of being a tool to exclude voters. She urges the Election Commission to ensure transparency and fairness.
Special Intensive Revision in Lucknow finds only 69.95% of voters accounted for. 30.05% untraced, with reasons including death, shifting. Check details and apply for inclusion.
Election Commission's intensive revision deletes 6.56 crore electors across 12 states & UTs. UP draft roll shows 19% reduction. Check details, reasons, and what voters can do if their name is missing.
Uttar Pradesh's draft electoral rolls see 2.9 crore voters removed. Affected individuals must file claims by February 6 for final list on March 6. Details on district-wise deletions inside.
Uttar Pradesh's draft voter list removes 2.89 crore names due to deaths, migration, or duplication. 12.55 crore voters retained. Key details on the Special Intensive Revision.
Uttar Pradesh's draft electoral roll for 2026 is out. If your name is missing, follow these steps by Jan 22 to claim inclusion or file objections. Essential guide for voters.
The draft electoral roll for Uttar Pradesh's 2026 elections is now public. Learn how to check your name, file claims, and ensure your voting rights. Act before the deadline!
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee will approach the Supreme Court as an ordinary citizen against the SIR of electoral rolls, alleging AI-driven disenfranchisement and over 58 lakh name deletions. Read her full allegations.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee will approach the Supreme Court against the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, alleging AI was used to disenfranchise millions. She claims 70 deaths linked to the process.
Kolkata's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls sees celebrities like MP Dev, cricketer Md Shami, and actor couple Laboni-Kaushik queuing up with citizens. No special treatment demanded. Read more.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee plans legal action against the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, alleging harassment of vulnerable voters. BJP's Suvendu Adhikari dismisses the claims as political propaganda.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announces legal action against alleged arbitrary removal of voters from rolls ahead of elections. She calls the process 'inhumane' and a source of fear.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announces Supreme Court challenge against the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, citing deaths and arbitrary deletions. Read the full story.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee writes to CEC Gyanesh Kumar, demanding halt to 'arbitrary' voter roll revision, citing discrimination and informal WhatsApp orders. Read the full story.
Trinamool Congress launches 2026 assembly poll campaign in Baruipur. Abhishek Banerjee accuses Election Commission of declaring living voters dead during SIR, presents three such individuals on stage.
Two deaths reported in Bengal, with families alleging the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls caused fatal heart attacks due to extreme stress. Details from Swarupnagar and Bishnupur.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and BJP's JP Nadda are scheduled for key visits to West Bengal this month, focusing on booth-level strengthening ahead of elections. Get the latest political updates.
After meeting the Election Commission, TMC's Abhishek Banerjee alleges 'vote theft' via electoral roll manipulation in key states, vowing to prevent it in Bengal. Read the full details.
Election Commission orders immediate release of enhanced pay for Booth Level Officers in West Bengal. Polling stations to be set up in high-rises, gated communities & slums for voter access.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee launched a scathing attack on Union Home Minister Amit Shah, questioning his infiltration claims and demanding his resignation. Read the full political showdown.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee launched a scathing attack on Union Home Minister Amit Shah, demanding his resignation. She countered his infiltration claims, questioned SIR process, and vowed to fight 'Dushasans'. Read the full story.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah pledges BJP government in West Bengal post-2026, addresses Matua community's CAA fears, and vows to stop illegal infiltration. Read the full story.