EC May Act Against Baruipur Officials for SIR Lapses
Election Commission reviews action against Baruipur officials after a teacher, removed as BLO, was found collecting SIR forms. Probe initiated into alleged indiscipline and illegal activity.
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BLO's Wife Seeks EC Help for Medical Bills
The wife of a Howrah BLO seeks financial aid from the Election Commission for his leg infection treatment, caused by extensive walking during SIR work. Read the full story.
SC on BLO Workload: States Must Provide Substitutes
Supreme Court orders states to replace BLOs facing health issues during intensive electoral roll revision. Get the latest on the court's directives to ease work pressure.
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.
Supreme Court Issues Directions to Relieve Stressed Booth Level Officers
The Supreme Court has intervened to address the extreme work pressure on Booth Level Officers during voter list revision, directing states to reduce hours and consider exemptions. This follows reports of BLO suicides.
93% of SIR Voter Forms Digitised, Draft Roll Dec 16
Election Commission digitises 93.27% of SIR forms from 9 states & 3 UTs, covering 47.54 crore voters. Draft electoral roll publication on December 16 remains on schedule. Read the latest update.
Delhi MCD Election Results 2025: BJP Triumphs
BJP sweeps Delhi MCD elections 2025 with 126 seats, AAP gets 55, Congress 9. Full ward-wise winners list and analysis of the capital's political shift.
Bajpe, Kinnigoli Panchayat Polls Schedule Out
The State Election Commission announces the schedule for Bajpe and Kinnigoli town panchayat elections in Dakshina Kannada. Voting on Dec 21, counting on Dec 24. Get all key dates here.
Sule Slams EC, Demands Cancellation of Maharashtra Civic Polls
NCP's Supriya Sule demands cancellation of Maharashtra civic polls, alleging misuse of money power and bias by election bodies. Bombay High Court delays result declaration.
Paralysed BLO in Amethi Honoured for Completing SIR Work
Rajrani, a 45-year-old BLO and anganwadi worker in Amethi, overcame a paralysed leg to finish the Special Intensive Revision drive with her daughter's help. The district administration is honouring her dedication with a special dinner. Read her inspiring
Urdu Press on EC's SIR, BLO Deaths & a Jammu Land Gift
Urdu dailies highlight the Election Commission's SIR controversy, BLO fatalities, a Hindu neighbour's land gift in Jammu, and Karnataka's CM transition. Read the full analysis.
UP BLO Dies at Home, Family Cites Work Pressure
A Booth Level Officer in UP's Hathras died after collapsing at home. His family alleges extreme work pressure was the cause. Read the full report on the incident and the growing concerns over BLO duties.
Massive Protest Outside Bengal CEO Office Over Poll Roll
A major protest erupted in Kolkata as BJP MLAs met EC officials. BLOs demanded extension & compensation, while BJP alleged digitisation fraud. Full details inside.
UP Teacher Dies During Election Duty, 8th Fatality in 10 Days
A headmaster in Sambhal died of a heart attack during Special Intensive Revision of voter lists, the eighth such death in Uttar Pradesh. Family cites immense pressure on BLOs.
BLO Duty Extension Hits Kolkata Schools During Exams
Kolkata schools face severe staff shortage as teachers' BLO duties are extended by 7 days, disrupting exams and evaluations. School heads express deep concern over managing crucial year-end processes.
BJP meets Bengal CEO as BLOs protest excessive workload
A BJP delegation visited the West Bengal CEO's office on December 1, 2025, amid protests by Booth Level Officers demanding deadline extension and compensation. Read the full story.
UP BLO Deaths: Families Blame SIR Stress, Officials Deny
Two more BLO deaths in Uttar Pradesh, blamed on SIR workload pressure, ignite a crisis. Families demand answers as officials deny any link. Read the full story.
UP CEO: No Pressure on BLOs, 70% SIR Forms Digitised
UP CEO Navdeep Rinwa instructs DEOs to prevent mental pressure on BLOs amid deaths linked to SIR work stress. Over 10.75 crore forms, 70% of voters, digitised. Read the full story.
7 BLO Deaths in UP Amid SIR Work Pressure
Tragic deaths of 7 Booth Level Officers in Uttar Pradesh linked to SIR workload pressure. Families demand justice as officials deny direct connection. Read the full investigation.
Bengal Election Officials Collapse During Electoral Work
Two West Bengal government officials involved in electoral roll revision hospitalized due to health crises. Family members blame excessive workload and Election Commission pressure for the incidents.
25 BLO Deaths During Voter Revision: AAP Blames Centre
AAP accuses Centre and Election Commission over 25 BLO deaths during voter list revision in Delhi. Party demands compensation and justice for families affected by extreme workload.
Electoral Roll Revision Extended After BLO Deaths, Pressure
Election Commission extends Special Intensive Revision by one week following BLO deaths and workload concerns. Kolkata officers react with relief and frustration.
BLO Hangs Self in UP's Moradabad Over Work Pressure
A 48-year-old Booth Level Officer in Moradabad dies by suicide, citing overwhelming election work pressure in his final note. Investigation underway.
BLO Dies During SIR Data Upload in Dholpur
Tragic incident as Booth Level Officer Anuj collapses while uploading Special Intensive Revision data in Rajasthan's Dholpur district. Details emerging.
TMC: EC Putting Pressure on Booth-Level Officers
Trinamool Congress alleges Election Commission is rushing SIR process, putting immense pressure on BLOs. Derek O'Brien demands transparency, cites suicide cases. Read full details.
TMC vs EC: Party Accuses Poll Panel of BLO Pressure
Trinamool Congress alleges Election Commission is pressuring booth-level officers, demands proper SIR process and release of meeting transcript. Read the full details.
ECI Criticizes Bengal Govt for Delayed BLO Payments
Election Commission questions West Bengal government's delay in releasing enhanced ₹12,000 honorarium for Booth Level Officers. Learn why EC calls it 'very strange'.
Election Commission doubles BLO remuneration to Rs 12,000
Election Commission increases BLO pay from Rs 6,000 to Rs 12,000 per cycle. BJP forms oversight committee as revision continues in key states. Read latest updates.
Bengal BLOs Press for Compensation Over Work Pressure
West Bengal's Booth Level Officers demand compensation, accusing Election Commission of ignoring their work pressure. Read about their grievances and EC's security measures.
TMC asks EC to release BLO suicide meeting transcript
Trinamool Congress MPs pressure Election Commission to disclose transcript discussing BLO suicides, calling deaths a human tragedy. Latest updates on the investigation.
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