ECI's summary revision signals a shift from exclusion to inclusionThe Commission has ordered the SSR in 17 states with reference to January 1, 2027, including Assam and the five poll-bound states. Final ro...
25 Oct, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
NRC logjam delays SIR in Assam, no clarity on timelineInstead of SIR, a Special Revision (SR) was conducted. Illegal immigration from Bangladesh has long been a contentious issue in the state. ...
25 Oct, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
Election Commission reviews poll preparedness in Manipur ahewad of upcoming assembly electionsSenior officers from the Election Commission of India conducted a review of the poll preparedness in Manipur. During the review, representa...
23 Oct, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
Karnataka completes hearings for 43.82 lakh SIR notices, final roll on October 27Hearings for more than 43.82 lakh notices issued to electors in Karnataka have been completed recently. The final electoral roll is schedul...
23 Oct, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
‘Ramhit Yadav’ became ‘Ram Ne Yadav Ko Mara’: UP voter list has some bizarre names after incorrect software translation, including ‘B.Com’ as a father’s nameUttar Pradesh’s electoral rolls contain 158 unusual entries among 14.81 lakh voters, including ‘Ram Ne Yadav Ko Mara’ and ‘B.Com’ recorded ...
23 Oct, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Election Commission bars transfer of officials on voter roll revision work in Uttar Pradesh without its approvalThe Election Commission of India has issued directions to impose a ban on the transfer of officials associated with the Special Summary Rev...
22 Oct, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
Voters can fill Form 6 to get names re-included in electoral rolls: EC to Delhi HCThe Election Commission of India informed the Delhi High Court about two voters whose names were removed from electoral rolls. These voters...
18 Oct, 2026, 01.47 PM IST
Assam begins electoral roll revision, draft rolls to be out Nov 12Assam has started the Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls to enhance accuracy and accessibility. The draft electoral rolls will be ...
17 Oct, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
SIR: Sikkim, Meghalaya, Ladakh step up voter enrolment drives for missing namesElection authorities are conducting special enrolment drives across various regions to help eligible voters register. These registration ef...
15 Oct, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
Absence from draft SIR doesn't mean deletion, ECI tells Bombay HCA Special Intensive Revision is a fresh preparation of the electoral roll and not a Special Summery Revision (SSR) where the roll is only u...
13 Oct, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
SIR: Kerala Assembly passes resolution seeking removal of CEC Gyanesh KumarChief Minister VD Satheesan, who moved the resolution, called for the restoration of voting rights for eligible voters who were allegedly r...
12 Oct, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Election Commission caps Form 7 applications to curb bulk objections to voter rollsThe Election Commission has introduced limits for submitting Form 7 applications to manage objections against electoral rolls. Individual v...
10 Oct, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
Election Commission caps Form 7 objection applications by individual electors during electoral roll revisionThe Election Commission of India has implemented a new cap on Form 7 applications to streamline the electoral process. Individual electors ...
09 Oct, 2026, 10.27 PM IST
SIR: Mizoram launches special drive for those left outMizoram has started a special drive to identify and enroll eligible voters not listed in electoral rolls. This follows the completion of th...
08 Oct, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
SIR: No names deleted so far, Karnataka CEO clarifies amid charges of bulk filing of objectionsKarnataka Chief Electoral Officer V Anbukkumar stated that 58,220 objections were received in the electoral roll revision. Despite the obje...
05 Oct, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
PM Modi was aware of EC restricting EROs' access to ECINet: CongressPM Modi is alleged to have knowledge of restricted access within the Election Commission's IT division. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh claim...
03 Oct, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
ECINet row: Maharashtra Chief Electoral Officer S Chockalingam seeks ERO powers; Congress targets CECMaharashtra Chief Electoral Officer S Chockalingam has requested modifications to the ECINet software for handling electoral roll anomalies...
29 Sep, 2026, 05.19 PM IST