SC refuses to hear plea by West Bengal election duty officers over SIR roll deletionThe Supreme Court has declined to hear a plea from West Bengal election duty officers. These officers claimed their names were removed from...
24 Apr, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Tribunals can accept fresh documents in SIR appeals after authenticity check: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has permitted appellate tribunals in West Bengal to accept new evidence from individuals removed from voter lists. These ...
02 Apr, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
Kolkata unrest: Bengal Chief Electoral Officer warns against ‘anti-social activities’ amid Form-6 rowTensions flared outside the Election Commission headquarters in Kolkata as Trinamool Congress took to the streets over the submission proce...
01 Apr, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
West Bengal Assembly Elections: Mamata Banerjee flags BJP's mass Form 6 entries, writes to ECWest Bengal's CM, Mamata Banerjee, has reached out to the Chief Election Commissioner with urgent concerns regarding an influx of Form 6 ap...
31 Mar, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
Assembly Elections 2026: What if your name is missing in voters list? How to change address in Voter ID?Assembly Elections 2026 India: Ensuring voting eligibility is crucial for citizen engagement in governance. This guide simplifies the proce...
31 Mar, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
Assam Congress alleges Form 7's bulk submission sans reasons, detailsCongress has raised concerns with the Chief Electoral Officer in Assam. The party alleges thousands of Form 7 applications for voter deleti...
21 Jan, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
Gujarat SIR list: How to check your name in the voter draft and file corrections? Here's a step-by step guideGujarat's integrated draft electoral roll for 2026 is released today, December 19, 2025, following an intensive revision. Citizens can use ...
19 Dec, 2025, 04.13 PM IST
Lessons from Bihar: EC aims to make SIR more 'voter friendly'In response to mounting criticism and legal challenges in Bihar, the Election Commission is overhauling its Special Intensive Revision proc...
15 Oct, 2025, 11.32 PM IST
10 lakh of 17 lakh Gopalganj voter forms have no supporting documents: District Election OfficerA significant number of enumeration forms in Gopalganj, Bihar, were submitted without necessary documents. The District Election Officer re...
05 Aug, 2025, 01.04 AM IST
With 22L declared dead, focus shifts to 45L electors off rollsBihar's draft electoral roll reveals significant voter deletions, with Patna and Madhubani leading. While 22 lakh deletions are due to deat...
02 Aug, 2025, 12.37 AM IST
Bihar SIR Phase 1: 99.8% electors covered, 60.5 lakh face deletionBihar's Special Intensive Revision reached a milestone with form submissions. However, many names are set for deletion. The Election Commis...
26 Jul, 2025, 09.52 AM IST
Bihar SIR: 26 lakh electors shifted, 7 lakh enrolled at 2 places, says ECIThe Election Commission of India (ECI) has revealed significant discrepancies in Bihar's electoral rolls during the ongoing Special Intensi...
24 Jul, 2025, 02.41 PM IST
83.66 pc of 7.89 cr Bihar electors to be included in draft electoral roll: ECThe Election Commission announces that over 6.60 crore electors in Bihar will feature in the draft electoral roll. This follows intensive r...
14 Jul, 2025, 08.43 PM IST
Bihar: 77% forms collected from rural voters; Urban areas lag, says Bihar CEOBihar's Chief Electoral Officer encourages urban voters to actively participate in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision. While rural area...
12 Jul, 2025, 11.08 PM IST
Bihar electoral roll debate: New mandatory ‘enumeration form’ at coreBihar is set for a Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Electors must fill a new pre-printed form. This form requires updated det...
28 Jun, 2025, 08.45 AM IST
Will make 'clarificatory' changes in forms to say linking Aadhaar with voter ID optional, EC tells SCThe bench took note of the submissions of the lawyers for the poll panel that "the Aadhaar number was not mandatory under Rule 26-B of the ...
21 Sep, 2023, 07.25 PM IST
New Form 6B comes into effect, Delhi CEO appeals to electors to get Voter ID linked with AadhaarThe new form has been introduced with effect from August 1 "for collecting Aadhaar number of existing electors to authenticate the entries ...
01 Aug, 2022, 07.03 PM IST