Migrant worker lynched in Odisha, body reaches Bengal
Body of 19-year-old Jewel Sheikh, lynched in Odisha, reaches his Murshidabad village. Family demands justice as he was the sole earner. Political blame game erupts.
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Kerala Launches Helpdesks for Voters Missing from Draft List
Kerala cabinet approves helpdesks at village offices to assist eligible individuals excluded from the draft voters' list after Special Intensive Revision. Government aims to ensure no voter is left out.
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.
Kerala Draft Voter List: 24.08 Lakh Voters Removed
Kerala's 2024 special summary revision final draft list shows a reduction of over 24 lakh voters. Get the latest figures on male, female, and third-gender electors in the state.
EC Deletes 67 Lakh Voters in MP, Kerala Draft Lists
The Election Commission's draft voter lists for Madhya Pradesh and Kerala show over 67 lakh deletions. Find out the reasons and how to file objections before the final publication.
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.
22,000 Assam Workers in Karnataka Coffee Plantations
Karnataka police data reveals 22,000 migrant labourers from Assam work in Malnad coffee estates. Locals cite crime rise, urge verification. Home Minister details registration measures.
CPM Wants Death Register Check for Voter List Cleanup
CPM demands verification of deceased voters' list with local body death registers after 24.08 lakh names removed in Kerala's intensive revision. CEO assures corrections possible until final list.
Dalit Migrant Lynched in Kerala, Mistaken for Bangladeshi
A Dalit migrant labourer from Chhattisgarh was beaten to death in Kerala's Palakkad after being mistaken for a Bangladeshi national. Five arrests made. Read the full report.
Massive Voter Roll Cleanup in Tamil Nadu, Gujarat
Tamil Nadu and Gujarat draft electoral rolls see massive deletions. Over 1.7 crore names removed, 2.4 crore face notices for discrepancies. Claims accepted until Jan 18.
Rajkot: Migrant worker killed after witnessing fight
A 26-year-old migrant worker in Rajkot was murdered after witnessing a violent altercation over an alleged extra-marital affair. Police have arrested six suspects. Read the full investigation details.
Tamil Nadu: 97 Lakh Voters Deleted from Draft Rolls
Tamil Nadu's draft electoral roll sees 97 lakh deletions post-SIRA. Women voters (2.77 crore) outnumber men (2.66 crore). Get the full details on the revision process.
Migrant worker lynched in Kerala, five arrested
A 31-year-old migrant worker from Chhattisgarh was beaten to death in Palakkad, Kerala, after being wrongly suspected of theft. Police have arrested five locals for murder.
25 Lakh Untraceable Voters in Kerala Post SIR
Kerala's electoral roll faces scrutiny as nearly 25 lakh voters are deemed untraceable. CEO files police complaint over data misuse fears. Read the full details.
1.9 Crore West Bengal Voters in 'Suspicious' Category
A staggering 1.9 crore voters in West Bengal are flagged as 'suspicious'. Explore the Election Commission's concerns, political reactions, and the impact on electoral integrity. Read the full analysis.
Bihar's Labour Dept Renamed to Address Migrant Worker Welfare
Bihar renames its Labour Resources Department, signaling a new focus on migrant workers. We explore if this administrative change can translate into real action for millions.
Bengal Draft Voter List: 7.08 Crore Names, 32L Unmapped
West Bengal's draft electoral roll lists 7.08 crore voters. 32 lakh 'unmapped' voters face mandatory hearings. Final list to be published on Feb 14, 2026. Read details.
12 Lakh Voters Omitted from Bengal's Draft Electoral Roll
EC's draft roll omits over 12 lakh 'missing' voters in West Bengal, with Kolkata constituencies heavily impacted. Details on high ASD areas and voter concerns.
Malda, Murshidabad Report Low Unmapped Voter Percentages
Draft electoral rolls reveal border districts Malda and Murshidabad have low 'unmapped' voter figures, sparking political debate. EC hearings continue till Jan 15. Read the full analysis.
1.3 Lakh Matua Voters Face Electoral Roll Scrutiny
Over 1.3 lakh voters in Bengal's Matua heartland may get hearing notices due to missing ancestry links in draft rolls. Many lack CAA documents, sparking fear in the community. Read the full report.
14.5 Lakh Voters Marked Absent, Shifted, or Dead in Noida, Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad and Noida administrations have uploaded lists of absent, shifted, and dead voters. Check if your name is on the list before the final draft electoral roll is published on December 31.
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.
Jharkhand Family Loses 2 Brothers in Goa Nightclub Fire
A tragic fire at Birch by Romeo Lane in Goa killed 25, including three migrant workers from Jharkhand. Two were brothers. Read about the victims and the state's response.
Unsung Stories of Migrants Shaping Bengaluru's Destiny
An exploration of the untold narratives of migrants in Bengaluru, whose resilience and labour are fundamental to the city's fabric. Discover the human stories behind the headlines.
Kerala Migrant Workers Exploited Due to No Voting Rights
Over 95% of lakhs of migrant workers in Kerala are not voters, leading to unchecked exploitation in housing and labour. Experts blame apathetic local bodies. Read how this crisis unfolds.
Gujarat Voter List: 17 Lakh Deceased, 3.25 Lakh Duplicate Entries
A major Gujarat voter list clean-up reveals over 17 lakh deceased voters and 3.25 lakh duplicate entries. Officials are taking corrective action to ensure electoral integrity.
Kolkata BLOs hunt for 17.5 lakh untraceable voters
Kolkata's BLOs work to locate missing voters before absentee marking begins. EC data reveals nearly 1.75 million untraceable electors as officials face pressure and discrepancies.
TN Halts State-Wide Migrant Labourer Survey
Tamil Nadu's labour department has indefinitely postponed a crucial survey of inter-state migrant workers due to fears of political backlash. Officials warn this leaves policymakers in the dark.
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.
Goa Election: No Mechanism to Track Foreign Voters
Goa election authorities reveal they cannot identify foreign passport holders voting illegally. Chief Electoral Officer warns of 1-year imprisonment for offenders. Read critical election security gaps.
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