West Bengal elections: ECI officials flooded with 'inadmissible documents, illegible forms' in poll-bound stateWest Bengal is facing issues with voter list revision. Officials are finding many illegible forms and incorrect supporting documents. Docum...
18 Feb, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
SIR hearings: Nadia tops ‘illegal voter’ list, none flagged in South Kolkata or BankuraWest Bengal's Special Intensive Revision process has identified over 11,000 illegal voters. Nadia district leads with 9,228 such electors. ...
14 Jan, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Nearly 6.5 crore electors removed from draft rolls of 12 states, UTs in SIR Phase 2Before Phase 2 of the SIR, which commenced on October 27, the 12 states and UTs had 50.90 crore electors. After the separate draft rolls we...
07 Jan, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
Battling 'vote chori' allegations in 2025, EC held roll revision in 14 states, UTs; voters' list cleanup in remaining 22 states in 2026The Election Commission is undertaking a major revision of electoral rolls nationwide, which aims to ensure accuracy and address allegation...
26 Dec, 2025, 12.34 PM IST
TMC says Bengal draft rolls 'puncture' BJP's '1 crore Rohingyas' claim as 'ghost voters' at 1.83LWest Bengal's draft electoral rolls have been released ahead of the 2026 assembly elections. The Trinamool Congress claims the rolls refute...
16 Dec, 2025, 02.07 PM IST
SIR in Bengal: All-party meeting called as voter list verification begins November 4Following the ECI's announcement of SIR in Bengal, an all-party meeting is scheduled for Tuesday. The Trinamool Congress pledged to uphold ...
27 Oct, 2025, 11.06 PM IST
Bihar: Aadhaar validity could benefit 34 lakh votersIn Bihar, over 3.4 million electors face potential removal from the electoral roll due to a lack of required documents. The Election Commis...
09 Sep, 2025, 12.00 AM IST
ECI firm on Aadhaar, ration card exclusion ahead of Supreme Court hearing on Bihar voter revisionThe Election Commission of India is likely to maintain its stance against including Aadhaar and ration cards as proof of citizenship in the...
20 Jul, 2025, 11.59 PM IST
Template set for changes in Form 6 & 8 ahead of nationwide SIRThe Election Commission is piloting a significant change in Bihar, requiring new voters and those shifting from outside the state to provid...
15 Jul, 2025, 12.34 PM IST
No parental documents sought in previous ‘intensive revisions’ including in Bihar in 2003, recall multiple officialsPast electoral roll revisions rarely needed parental proof. Bihar's current demand for such documents is unusual. Earlier revisions, like i...
10 Jul, 2025, 10.24 AM IST
ECI's special Bihar revision & new Enumeration Form in alignment with Citizenship Act, 2003The Election Commission aligns its Special Intensive Revision with the 2003 Citizenship Act. This act requires specific parental citizenshi...
04 Jul, 2025, 01.54 PM IST
Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls only to ensure no eligible voter is left out: CEC Gynaesh KumarThe Election Commission of India is conducting a Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar to ensure no eligible voter is left...
30 Jun, 2025, 02.33 PM IST
Oppn to seek time with ECI; NDA allies support moveThe Election Commission of India's distribution of enumeration forms for electoral roll revision in Bihar has sparked intense political deb...
29 Jun, 2025, 11.48 PM IST
EC to upload 2003 Bihar voter list; 4.96 crore won’t need fresh documentsThe Election Commission will upload the 2003 Bihar electoral roll on its website to aid voters in the upcoming special intensive revision o...
29 Jun, 2025, 04.36 PM IST
EC launches intensive revision of Bihar voter rolls to weed out illegal migrantsThe Election Commission has initiated a special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, emphasising that only Indian citizens are e...
28 Jun, 2025, 05.39 PM IST
High Court dismisses Jairam Ramesh's plea against amendments in PMLA through Money BillsThe court had on Wednesday reserved its order after hearing arguments on behalf of the Congress leader and the Centre.
28 Feb, 2019, 03.56 PM IST
Six-month extension to complete update of NRC by June 30The current process of claims and objections to the draft NRC will come to an end on December 31 and after that the final list is expected ...
27 Dec, 2018, 02.21 PM IST