Bankura BLO Dies by Suicide, Note Blames SIR Pressure
A 53-year-old BLO and headmaster in Bankura died by suicide, leaving a note citing unbearable pressure from SIR work. The incident sparks political blame game. Read the full story.
A 53-year-old BLO and headmaster in Bankura died by suicide, leaving a note citing unbearable pressure from SIR work. The incident sparks political blame game. Read the full story.
Haradhan Mondal, a 53-year-old primary school headmaster and booth-level officer in Bankura, was found dead. A suicide note blamed unbearable pressure from official duties. Read the full report.
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.
A Block Level Officer's body found in Bankura, suicide note alleges work pressure. TMC claims anxiety over SIR has claimed over 50 lives. Details inside.
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Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar will meet Booth Level Officers in Odisha on December 29. Learn about the SIR exercise and the vital role of BLOs in house-to-house verification.
Congress & SP MLAs allege 10 Booth Level Officers died due to pressure of SIR exercise. Heated debate ensues in UP Assembly over compensation & govt haste. Read the full story.
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.
West Bengal CEO holds meeting to deploy micro-observers for error-free electoral rolls. A pioneering move in India's electoral process. Read the full details.
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.
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A monk in Kanpur was forced to seek police help after his own family refused to recognize him and withheld his vital documents. Read the full story of this emotional reunion gone wrong.
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.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai conducted a full-scale anti-hijack mock drill on May 23 to test emergency response and coordination among agencies. Read details.
Kolkata Municipal Corporation launches special drive to expedite 500+ daily birth & death certificate applications. New help desks and chatbot aim to aid citizens in SIR exercise. Read details.
Body of Shiksha Mitra Shankar Lal Rajput recovered from a well in Mahoba. Family alleges suicide due to pressure from intensive electoral roll revision duties. Police investigation underway.
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.
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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.
The 7th edition of India-UK joint military exercise Ajeya Warrior concluded successfully in Rajasthan after intensive training. Read about the strategic partnership.
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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.
Trinamool Congress alleges Election Commission is pressuring booth-level officers, demands proper SIR process and release of meeting transcript. Read the full details.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and nephew Abhishek Banerjee to hold protest rallies against SIR exercise in Malda, Murshidabad. Complete schedule and political implications explained.
West Bengal's electoral roll cleanup reveals 15.5 lakh deceased voters & 8.9 lakh permanently shifted. Discover how this impacts the draft voter list and Kolkata's digitization lag.