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Supreme Court upholds Bihar SIR, calls it key to free and fair pollsThe Supreme Court has upheld the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar. The court stated this process is vital for ensurin...
Aadhaar is not proof of citizenship, says Supreme Court; upholds EC's documentation regime for SIRIn a landmark judgment reinforcing the autonomy of the poll panel, a bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymaly...
Supreme Court upholds ECI’s Bihar voter roll revision, says SIR ‘legally tenable’The Supreme Court has validated the Election Commission of India's Special Intensive Revision of Bihar's electoral rolls, deeming the proce...
Bengal SIR: Tribunals dispose of 6,581 appeals so far, allow 61.5% cases back in voter rollsWest Bengal's appellate tribunals have processed only a small percentage of nearly 25 lakh appeals concerning electoral roll revisions. Out...
Arunachal Pradesh electoral roll revision: Key dates & schedule for SIR phase-III in TawangTawang district officials met to plan the Special Intensive Revision of the electoral roll. Preparations begin in June 2026. Booth Level Of...
EC rolls out SIR Phase III across India except J&K, Ladakh & Himachal PradeshThe Election Commission of India has launched Phase III of its Special Intensive Revision exercise. This initiative will update electoral r...
Who is this TVK man who ended 20-year DMK rule with just 1 vote? Thriller result feels like a Thalapathy Vijay movieR Seenivasa Sethupathy of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam secured a stunning one-vote victory in Tirupattur, defeating K R Periyakaruppan of t...
Over 3.6 cr people eligible to cast votes in first phase of Bengal assembly polls: ECOver 3.6 crore voters across 16 districts are eligible to vote in the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 on April 23, a...
Border constituencies in Cooch Behar top list of 'under adjudication' votersThree border constituencies in Cooch Behar, West Bengal, report the highest number of voters under adjudication. This process, part of elec...
Telangana CEO C Sudarshan Reddy steps up process to conduct SIR in AprilTelangana's Chief Electoral Officer, C Sudarshan Reddy, is launching a comprehensive training initiative for field officials ahead of the S...
Election Commission appoints four more SROs for SIR in West BengalThe Election Commission has appointed four new Special Roll Observers (SROs) for West Bengal to enhance oversight of the ongoing Special In...
SIR hearings to begin on Saturday in Bengal; 32 lakh unmapped voters to be coveredVoters will be allowed to submit any of 12 recognised documents, including Aadhaar, as proof of identity and address, the official at the o...
34 lakh Aadhaar card holders identified as 'deceased' in West Bengal, UIDAI informs ECWest Bengal's electoral rolls are undergoing a rigorous revision, with UIDAI data revealing approximately 34 lakh Aadhaar cardholders marke...
EC's 2024 survey found Bihar rolls almost error-freeA 2024 Election Commission survey in Bihar reveals high accuracy in voter rolls but significant gaps in household registration. While most ...
Perfect voter rolls are a mirage: What matters is how mistakes are correctedThe controversy surrounding the Election Commission's Summary Integrated Revision (SIR) highlights the unrealistic expectation of a flawles...
Political parties deployed 1.5 lakh booth agents for SIR in Bihar but oppose it in SC: ECIThe Election Commission of India (ECI) has asserted that major political parties were actively participating in the Special Intensive Revis...
India's voter list process most rigorous & transparent: CEC Gyanesh KumarChief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar defended India's electoral roll process amidst Congress allegations, emphasizing its rigor and tr...
Linking of Aadhaar & Voter ID may be made mandatoryElection commission plans to propose amendments to the Representation of the People Act.
EC indicates green signal for early Telangana pollsThe EC team report on Telangana mentioned only one outstanding issue: during political consultations, Congress party had formally expressed...
3.75 lakh booth-level multiple electoral roll entries in BiharElection Commission has identified 3.75 lakh booth-level multiple entries in electoral rolls in the state, Bihar Chief Electoral Officer Aj...