EC Deploys 294 Senior Micro-Observers in Bengal
The Election Commission will appoint 294 senior micro-observers from central government officers for the SIR exercise in West Bengal, marking a first in India.
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West Bengal CEO Warns Micro Observers: Do Your Duty or Face Action
West Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer issues strict warning to 4,000 micro observers overseeing SIR process. Officials threaten disciplinary action for negligence in electoral roll scrutiny.
EC Adds 2,000 Micro-Observers in Kolkata for Voter Roll
Election Commission appoints over 2,000 micro-observers in Kolkata to verify enumeration forms and conduct fast hearings before final voter roll publication on February 14.
Dead, Moved People Still on Chennai Electoral Rolls
Despite the Special Intensive Revision in Tamil Nadu, Chennai's draft electoral rolls list deceased and relocated voters. Residents question the process's credibility. Learn how to file objections.
EC Appoints 4 More Special Observers for Bengal Rolls
Election Commission boosts oversight in West Bengal with 4 new special roll observers, bringing state total to 22. Move aims for error-free electoral rolls after hearing notices for 94.5 lakh people. Read the full story.
Shivakumar's CM Bid in Cold Storage as Congress Sends Him to Assam
The AICC appoints Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar as a senior observer for Assam polls, signaling a status quo on the state's leadership. Siddaramaiah continues as CM, at least until key state elections conclude. Read the full analysis.
3 Lakh Unmapped Voters Await Notices in Noida, Ghaziabad
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.
Congress Appoints Senior Observers for Key State Elections
Congress appoints Bhupesh Baghel, DK Shivakumar as observers for Assam polls, Sachin Pilot for Kerala. Senior leaders assigned to oversee strategy in key states ahead of elections. Get the full list of appointments.
Congress Appoints Senior Observers for Assam, Kerala, TN, Bengal Polls
Congress appoints Bhupesh Baghel, DK Shivakumar, Sachin Pilot & others as senior observers for upcoming Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal & Puducherry. Priyanka Gandhi to head Assam screening panel.
6.5 Crore Voters Removed from Draft Rolls in 12 States
The Election Commission of India has removed nearly 6.5 crore duplicate, deceased, or shifted voters from draft rolls in 12 states and UTs. Check your voter registration status now.
6.5 Crore Electors Removed from Draft Rolls in 12 States
In a major electoral roll revision, nearly 6.5 crore names have been removed from draft rolls across 12 states and UTs. Find out the reasons and the states most affected.
UP Voters: Feb 6 Last Date to Restore Name in Electoral Roll
Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa announces the final date for claims and objections to the draft electoral roll is February 6. Learn how voters can get their names restored.
Poll Panel Defends SIR Power Before Supreme Court
The Election Commission of India has told the Supreme Court it holds the power and competence to undertake Summary Revision of electoral rolls. Read the full details of the legal submission.
UP Draft Voter List: 12.55 Crore Voters Retained
Uttar Pradesh's draft electoral roll for 2025 is out. The list retains 12.55 crore voters while removing 2.89 crore names. Key details on inclusions, deletions, and the claims & objections process.
UP Draft Electoral Roll 2026 Released: Verify Your Name
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!
Draft Electoral Roll for Nagaland By-Election Published
Nagaland's Chief Electoral Officer announces the draft photo electoral roll for the Koridang (ST) assembly constituency by-poll. Key dates for claims, objections, and final publication revealed.
Kolkata Family's Voter Roll Hearing Struggle
A Kolkata family, including a 70-year-old man and a toddler, attends an electoral hearing for Taniya Dey, highlighting voter data mismatch issues. Read their full story.
EC Issues Strict Warning on Intimidation of Electoral Staff
Election Commission warns political workers against intimidating poll officials, demands West Bengal release BLO honorarium. TMC sets a condition for payment. Read the full story.
EC May Deploy Central Forces for Bengal Roll Observers' Security
Election Commission considers Central force security for special observers in West Bengal after gherao and attacks during SIR hearings. TMC workers disrupt proceedings.
SRO Faces Public Ire in Bengal During Electoral Roll Hearing
A Special Roll Observer's vehicle was targeted by angry locals in West Bengal during the Special Intensive Revision 2.0 hearing. Read the full details of the incident and its implications.
Kerala Voters Excluded from Draft List Get Help Desks
Kerala govt orders help desks for voters missing from draft electoral roll. Officials must assist with claims & objections before final list. Act now to secure your vote!
Kerala Parties: Voter List Hearings Should Not Inconvenience Public
Kerala's political parties urge election officials to simplify the voter list revision process, fearing over 19 lakh citizens may face hurdles. Read about the key demands and official response.
Assam Draft Electoral Roll: 10.56 Lakh Voters Deleted
Election Commission releases Assam's draft electoral roll after special revision, deleting over 10.56 lakh names. Total voters now stand at 2.51 crore. Read the full details.
Assam Draft Electoral Roll: 10.56 Lakh Names Deleted
Assam's draft electoral roll sees over 10.56 lakh names removed after special revision. Check details, claims, and objections process here.
Fake Voter Docs? Face 1-Year Jail, Warns Bengal CEO
West Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer warns of imprisonment for submitting fake voter documents. SIR-2 hearings start, targeting illegal enrollments. Read the full details.
Indian Army Allows Personnel on Instagram as Observers
Indian Army personnel can now sign up on Instagram but only to view content, not post. This new policy aims to enhance awareness while ensuring security protocols. Learn more about the guidelines.
Indian Army Allows Personnel on Instagram as Observers
The Indian Army has revised its social media guidelines, permitting all ranks to sign up on Instagram as passive observers. The new policy, effective from December 2025, aims to enhance digital awareness while maintaining security protocols.
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.
Kerala Appoints 4 Observers for Voter List Revision
Kerala's Chief Electoral Officer appoints four civil servants as observers for the Special Intensive Revision of voters' lists. They will oversee the process across all districts to ensure inclusivity and accuracy. Read more.
Trichy Voter Roll Camps: Fix Your Details Before Jan 1
Trichy district sets up special voter facilitation camps on four days to correct electoral roll entries. Ensure your name is included correctly before the Jan 1, 2026 qualifying date.
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