SIR exercise arbitrary, only aims to delete voters: Trinamool MP Kalyan BanerjeeA Trinamool Congress MP alleged the Election Commission's voter list revision process is arbitrary and designed to remove voters. He questi...
09 Dec, 2025, 03.29 PM IST
SC flags non-cooperation by states in voter list revision, warns it will pass orders if SIR work is ‘hindered’The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission of India to take serious note of alleged obstruction of electoral roll revision in s...
09 Dec, 2025, 01.14 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi to lead opposition charge as Lok Sabha debates election reforms todayParliament's lower house will debate election reforms today. The Special Intensive Revision exercise by the Election Commission of India is...
09 Dec, 2025, 09.36 AM IST
SC asks states to provide more staff to EC for SIR duty to ease pressure on BLOsThe Supreme Court on Thursday asked states to consider deploying additional staff to ease the workload of booth-level officers (BLOs) invol...
04 Dec, 2025, 03.30 PM IST
TVK's plea against SIR in Tamil Nadu to be heard on Dec 4: Supreme CourtIn a significant development, the Supreme Court is set to review a request contesting the Election Commission's recent overhaul of the elec...
01 Dec, 2025, 09.58 PM IST
As BLOs protest, Bengal CEO says no one has been suspendedBooth-level officers in West Bengal protested against demanding work pressure during electoral roll revision. Chief Electoral Officer Manoj...
25 Nov, 2025, 12.21 AM IST
BLO platform holds protest rally in Kolkata in demand of immediate stoppage of SIR in West BengalThe platform claimed that the poll panel had not taken necessary steps to ease their workload and burdened them with digitization without t...
24 Nov, 2025, 03.18 PM IST
Trinamool attacks CEC as Booth Level Officers face burnout amid SIRThe Machhlandpur BLO, who fell ill today following continuous pressure of EF digitisation till midnight every day. Similar challenges have ...
23 Nov, 2025, 11.39 PM IST
"Chaos across country under the garb of SIR": Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi has raised serious concerns regarding the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. He claims 16 Booth Level Officers hav...
23 Nov, 2025, 06.08 PM IST
"Vote theft has taken deadly turn": Congress chief Kharge slams BJP over demise of BLOs during SIR Phase IICongress President Mallikarjun Kharge has criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party. He alleges that Booth Level Officers are dying by suicide ...
23 Nov, 2025, 01.24 PM IST
BLO in West Bengal dies by suicide; SIR work pressure allegedA Booth Level Officer (BLO) in West Bengal's Nadia district allegedly committed suicide due to work pressure from the Special Intensive Rev...
22 Nov, 2025, 07.48 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee urges EC to halt Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in West BengalWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee urged the Election Commission to halt the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, citing excessive pr...
20 Nov, 2025, 10.10 PM IST
Mamata writes to CEC, alleges SIR 'unplanned', 'coercive'In a significant move, West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has reached out to the Chief Election Commissioner expressing her conce...
20 Nov, 2025, 04.22 PM IST
Kolkata: EC serves notices to 8 BLOs, 5 BLAs face FIRsThe electoral roll revision in West Bengal has hit a snag, with show cause notices dispatched to eight Booth Level Officers. Five Booth Lev...
09 Nov, 2025, 11.55 PM IST
SIR of voter rolls begins across West Bengal with 80,000 BLOs on groundWest Bengal's electoral roll revision is underway with BLOs conducting house-to-house visits. The process has seen allegations of irregular...
04 Nov, 2025, 04.27 PM IST
UP elections: ‘Sulking’ booth officers hurt party, says BJPMultiple BJP leaders and representatives ET spoke with said reports were received from many booths in villages and elsewhere about the name...
08 Mar, 2022, 06.39 AM IST
EC to take action if BJP's 'community meals' violate poll codeBJP state in-charge P Muralidhar Rao defended the community meals, saying these were not owned by the BJP and they would be doing it in a d...
06 Apr, 2018, 06.59 PM IST