EC Bars Use of Cancelled OBC Certificates in SIR Exercise
The Election Commission directs officials not to accept OBC certificates cancelled by Calcutta High Court for SIR identification. HC invalidated all certificates issued from 2010 to May 2024.
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France dismisses Russia's drone attack allegations against Ukraine. Israel suspends Gaza aid groups. ED attaches Rs 100+ crore in Chhattisgarh liquor scam. Myanmar election updates and ECI's UP schedule revision.
ECI Changes Sir By-Election Dates in Uttar Pradesh
The Election Commission of India has revised the polling and counting dates for the Sir assembly by-election in Uttar Pradesh. Check the new schedule and key details here.
EC pauses hearings for unmapped voters in West Bengal
Election Commission stops hearings for voters flagged as 'unmapped' in West Bengal's SIR after discrepancies found in 2002 roll data. Key move before 2026 assembly elections.
TMC's Banerjee Vows 'War' Over Voter List Revision Process
Trinamool's Abhishek Banerjee rallies party workers, calls SIR process a 'war', demands online hearings for migrant workers and challenges EC guidelines ahead of Delhi meet.
2.89 Crore Voters Deleted in UP List Revision
Uttar Pradesh's Special Intensive Revision removed 2.89 crore names from electoral rolls. Lucknow saw the highest deletions. Details on the clean-up drive here.
EC Relief for 1.3 Lakh Voters After BLO App Error
The Election Commission cancels hearing notices for over 1.3 lakh Kolkata voters wrongly flagged due to a technical glitch in the BLO app. Read the full story on the EC's corrective measures.
Assam SIR 2026 Draft Voter List Out: Check Your Name
ECI releases Assam's draft electoral roll for SIR 2026; 10.56 lakh voters deleted. Here's a step-by-step guide to verify your name online before the state assembly polls.
Bengal SIR Hearings Start for 3.2 Lakh Unmapped Voters
Special Summary Revision hearings begin in West Bengal to verify 3.2 lakh unlisted voters. Process aims to ensure electoral integrity ahead of crucial polls. Follow the developments.
Three BLO Deaths in Bengal Amid SIR Process
Three Booth Level Officers died in West Bengal after receiving SIR hearing notices. Family alleges pressure, officials cite health and personal reasons. Details inside.
Mamata's WBCS Letter Triggers SIR Influence Allegations
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's letter to WBCS officers ahead of SIR 2.0 hearings sparks a political storm. LoP Suvendu Adhikari alleges intimidation, complains to ECI. Details inside.
Bengal SIR 2.0 Hearings Start Dec 27, Aadhaar Not Sole ID
West Bengal's second SIR phase begins Dec 27. Over 1 crore voters under scrutiny. ECI clarifies Aadhaar not accepted as sole identity document. Learn about the verification process.
100+ Bengal Micro-Observers Seek Relief from Poll Duty
Hours after appointment by Election Commission, over 100 micro-observers in West Bengal seek relief citing personal reasons. SIR duties set to begin Dec 27. Read details.
TMC to EC: Ease Voter Burden with Online Hearings
TMC demands online electoral roll hearings for vulnerable groups, reveals 9 voters wrongly listed as dead. CEO promises enquiry. Read the full story.
3.67 Crore Names Dropped from Draft Electoral Rolls
The Election Commission's SIR 2.0 initiative has removed 3.67 crore names from draft electoral rolls. Genuine voters can be added back by January 22. Read the full details.
EC Aims to Hear 31.68 Lakh Unmapped Bengal Voters by Jan 5-6
West Bengal's Election Commission launches a massive hearing drive for 31.68 lakh unmapped voters from Dec 27, targeting 3 lakh hearings daily to meet the Jan 5-6, 2026 deadline. Details inside.
ECI Releases Draft Voter Rolls for Kerala, MP, Chhattisgarh
The Election Commission has published draft voter lists for Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh after SIR. Over 22 lakh names removed in Kerala. Follow our guide to verify your name online.
Bengal SIR 2.0: Hearings for 10 Lakh Voters Start Dec 27
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.
SIR Voter List 2025 Draft for Kerala, MP, 2 Others on Dec 23
The Election Commission will publish draft electoral rolls for Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands on December 23. Learn how to check your name online.
Kerala SIR 2026 Draft Voter List Out: Check Your Name
The Election Commission of India has released the draft electoral rolls for Kerala under the SIR 2026. Here's a step-by-step guide to verify your name online and ensure your voting rights.
32 Lakh Unmapped Bengal Voters in SIR Hearings from Dec 27
The Election Commission of India initiates Special Summary Revision hearings for 32 lakh unlisted West Bengal voters from December 27. A crucial step for electoral integrity ahead of polls.
CPI's Viswam Links Palakkad Lynching to RSS Agenda
CPI state secretary Binoy Viswam accuses RSS of creating a mob lynching atmosphere in Kerala, criticizes Election Commission's voter list revision. Read the full story.
32 Lakh Unmapped Voters in Bengal SIR Hearings from Dec 27
West Bengal's Special Intensive Revision begins hearings for 32 lakh unlisted voters on December 27. Officials will address logical discrepancies in later phases. Get the full details.
EC Issues Hearing Notices to 32 Lakh Unmapped Bengal Voters
The Election Commission has started issuing hearing notices to over 32 lakh unmapped voters in West Bengal after a four-day delay. Hearings begin on December 27. Read the full story.
Tamil Nadu Electoral Roll: 97.37 Lakh Voters Removed
Tamil Nadu's draft electoral rolls shrink by 15.9% after SIR exercise, removing 97.37 lakh voters. Urban areas like Chennai see highest deletions. Claims period open until Jan 18.
Bengal SIR Hearings from Dec 26, 3,300 Micro-Observers Deployed
Election Commission to begin Summary Revision of Electoral Rolls hearings in West Bengal post-Christmas. A first-of-its-kind deployment of 3,300 micro-observers aims for error-free voters' list. Details inside.
Kolkata BLOs Gather Voter Docs to Avoid Last-Minute Rush
Booth-level officers in Kolkata are visiting unmapped voters to collect necessary documents for upcoming Election Commission hearings, aiming to prevent delays seen in earlier enumeration work.
Gujarat Electoral Rolls: 74 Lakh Voters Omitted
Gujarat's draft electoral rolls see 73.73 lakh voters removed after SIR. Total voters now 4.34 crore. Check steps to claim inclusion if your name is missing.
Kerala CM Flags 25 Lakh Voter Exclusions, Urges EC Action
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan urges Election Commission to rectify SIR draft, ensuring 25 lakh voters excluded post-Sep 2025 revision are reinstated. Read the full story.
Alive Voter Declared Dead in Kolkata Electoral Roll
A Kolkata sweeper found himself declared dead in the draft electoral roll, sparking confusion. Similar errors plague other voters as BLO camps scramble to address discrepancies ahead of elections.
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