West Bengal CEO Issues Directive for SIR Form Collection
The Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal has issued a clear directive to district officials across the state, mandating the completion of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) form collection within this month of November 2025. This crucial electoral exercise must be concluded by month-end as per the official instructions.
Election Commission's Strict Guidelines
The Election Commission of India has emphasized that the entire form collection process must be conducted smoothly and peacefully, ensuring no instances of misconduct occur during this important electoral revision activity. The commission has made it explicitly clear that all procedures should follow established protocols without any deviations.
This directive comes as part of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision drive aimed at updating and verifying the electoral rolls in West Bengal. The SIR process is critical for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of voter lists ahead of potential electoral exercises in the state.
District Officials Given Clear Timeline
District administration officials across West Bengal have been tasked with implementing this directive effectively. The collection of SIR forms must be completed by the end of November 2025, providing a clear and non-negotiable deadline for all concerned officials.
The CEO's office has stressed the importance of this timeline, indicating that any delays could affect subsequent electoral preparation activities. All district collectors and electoral registration officers have been instructed to personally monitor the progress and ensure compliance with the given directions.
This systematic approach to electoral roll revision demonstrates the Election Commission's commitment to maintaining transparent and efficient electoral processes in West Bengal. The successful completion of SIR form collection will pave the way for updated and verified voter lists across the state.