Opposition vs EC: Why SIR for Clean Voter Rolls is Vital
Why the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision of voter lists is a constitutional duty to remove dead, duplicate & illegal entries. Experts argue opposition parties are wrong.
Why the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision of voter lists is a constitutional duty to remove dead, duplicate & illegal entries. Experts argue opposition parties are wrong.
West Bengal's electoral roll revision nears completion. Nearly 30 lakh 'unmapped' voters must attend hearings, while 54.6 lakh names face deletion. Final rolls to be published on Feb 14.
Madhya Pradesh's voter enumeration nears completion with 99.66% forms digitised. Bhopal and Ujjain districts lag slightly. Draft electoral rolls to be published on December 16.
Madhya Pradesh nears completion of digital voter mapping, with 99.66% forms digitised. Draft rolls to be published on December 16. Read the full update.
Citizens for Democracy Goa raises alarm over Special Intensive Revision exercise, claiming it could disenfranchise NRIs. The group demands a 3-month extension and greater transparency from the Election Commission.
Gujarat's Special Intensive Revision uncovers more than 17 lakh deceased individuals on electoral rolls. Booth-level officers began the statewide exercise in November.
Uttarakhand's election department initiates a crucial pre-revision exercise to verify voters from the 2003 electoral rolls, aiming to ensure accuracy and integrity ahead of potential updates.
Supreme Court asks Election Commission to counter NGO's claim of 5 lakh duplicate voters in Bihar's electoral rolls. EC must prove it followed all rules in the special revision. Read the full story.
Madhya Pradesh minister Govind Singh Rajput's viral video sparks controversy by linking voter list inclusion to state benefits. BJP distances itself as Congress cries foul. Details inside.
RTI activists reveal a major procedural shift in India's electoral roll revision. The 2025 process places the onus on voters, unlike 2002 where officials were accountable. Read the full analysis.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announces special camps in all blocks from December 12 to assist voters during electoral roll revision. She criticizes BJP and SIR process.
PM Modi met Bengal BJP leaders, stressing a neutral, transparent voter list revision. He urged MPs to avoid divisive narratives and focus on organizational outreach. Read more.
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar municipal polls draft rolls face over 6,300 objections. Voters report family members split across wards, causing major inconvenience. Officials say all pleas are being addressed.
A Mumbai voter list review uncovers significant anomalies, with over 3 lakh names appearing twice. Officials clarify many are different people with same names. Explore the full data analysis.
BJP's Samik Bhattacharya moves Rajya Sabha motion alleging threats to BLOs and manipulation in Bengal's voter list revision. Demands Centre's intervention. Read more.
Pune Municipal Corporation races to verify over 12,700 objections to ward-wise electoral rolls before Wednesday's deadline. Teams conduct field visits to correct errors.
Noida administration conducts Special Intensive Revision (SIR) camps on Dec 1-2, setting up 50 booths in labour areas & offices to ensure no eligible voter is left out. Get your details corrected on the spot.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav alleges the Summary Intensive Revision of electoral rolls is a BJP tool to suppress opposition votes, not strengthen democracy. Read his full charges.
Election Commission extends Special Intensive Revision by one week following BLO deaths and workload concerns. Kolkata officers react with relief and frustration.
The Election Commission of India extends special intensive revision of electoral rolls by one week. New deadline now January 27, 2024. Check your voter registration status today!
Election Commission extends voter list revision deadline to Dec 11 for 12 states/UTs. Final electoral roll publication now set for Feb 14, 2026. Ensure your vote counts!
Election Commission extends Special Intensive Revision deadline to December 11 in 12 states including West Bengal, Tamil Nadu. Stay updated on voter list changes.
Former CM Digvijaya Singh warns BLOs and returning officers against electoral manipulation during Special Intensive Revision. Congress demands criminal cases for fake voter registrations.
TMC delegation meets Election Commission, alleges 40 SIR-related deaths in West Bengal, accuses CEC of bias, and questions the exercise's neutrality. Full details inside.
With 7 days left, the Election Commission has digitised 74% of voter forms in 9 states & 3 UTs. Lakshadweep achieves 100%, while UP lags. Get the latest updates on the electoral roll revision.
West Bengal's electoral roll mapping shows dramatic improvement, reaching 95.7% success rate in ongoing SIR exercise. Learn how delimitation and booth expansion affected initial figures.
Trinamool Congress delegation meets CEC, alleges SIR targets Bengalis disproportionately and caused BLO deaths. Party questions EC's neutrality in electoral process.
Uttar Pradesh's voter form digitization crosses 48% with 7.34 crore forms processed. Chief Electoral Officer urges voters to submit forms with photos for timely electoral roll updates.
Congress, RJD leaders tell Supreme Court that Election Commission's special voter roll revision seeking citizenship proof is unconstitutional and could disenfranchise millions.
Gujarat's electoral roll revision sees 75% of forms returned, uncovering over 1 million deceased voters. Special camps announced for comprehensive voter enumeration. #GujaratElections #VoterRoll