Over 6 crore voters deleted in SIR phase 3; Delhi sees highest cut at 32.7%Over 6.1 crore voters have been deleted under the Special Intensive Revision so far. Delhi and Maharashtra reported significant cuts in the...
31 Aug, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
SIR verification higher in minority-dominated Delhi constituenciesMinority-dominated Delhi constituencies recorded higher voter verification rates during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision process. See...
19 Aug, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
SIR 3.0 draft rolls: Over 1 crore names deleted in 10 states/UTsMore than 1.12 crore names have been deleted from electoral rolls across ten states and Union Territories. Andhra Pradesh and Haryana repor...
01 Aug, 2026, 01.56 AM IST
Arunachal SIR draft roll sees 19% deletion, Chandigarh 12%Draft electoral rolls for Arunachal Pradesh and Chandigarh were published Tuesday. Arunachal Pradesh saw 19% of its electors removed from t...
22 Jul, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
SIR 3.0: First draft rolls published for 4 states; 22 lakh names deletedNearly 22 lakh voters have been removed from draft electoral rolls in Odisha, Manipur, Mizoram, and Sikkim as part of the Election Commissi...
06 Jul, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
SIR omissions and errors of commissionRecent Indian state elections saw surprising outcomes. However, electoral roll changes, especially in West Bengal, raise serious questions....
05 May, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
West Bengal polls 2026: Murshidabad sees highest voter deletions in Bengal roll revision; tribal belt reports lowestWest Bengal's voter rolls saw significant deletions. Shamsherganj and Lalgola in Murshidabad district reported the most removals. Purulia a...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
Tamil Nadu final roll shrinks 11.5%; over 70 lakh names deletedTamil Nadu's final electoral roll reveals 5.67 crore voters, a significant drop from previous figures. Notably, women now outnumber men, an...
23 Feb, 2026, 11.55 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
Bihar elections and the SIR saga: Has the voter clean-up activity impacted the 2025 results?Following the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, the total number of electors in Bihar decreased from 7.89 crore to 7.42 crore ...
14 Nov, 2025, 12.47 PM IST
Bihar election: EC publishes draft electoral rolls following SIRECI Bihar Election News: The Election Commission released Bihar's draft electoral rolls after a Special Intensive Revision. Voters can now ...
01 Aug, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
Election Commission’s special intensive revision’s top-down ‘must do’ approach is problematicIn 2023, India's electoral roll surprisingly decreased due to an intensive cleanup of wrong and duplicate entries using ERONET. While the E...
14 Jul, 2025, 10.48 PM IST
Delhi polls: 22 per cent voters names need deletion, says NGOReleasing findings of its survey, Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy said in addition to 22 per cent voters requiring deletion...
28 Jan, 2015, 07.39 PM IST
Delhi BJP sends legal notice to Arvind KejriwalIn the legal notice, BJP has asked Kejriwal to tender a public apology for his false and defamatory allegations within seven days and deman...
28 Oct, 2014, 07.49 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal to approach Election Commission against BJPAccusing BJP of trying to get voters' list fudged in Delhi, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal today said it would lodge a complaint with the Electi...
25 Oct, 2014, 01.34 PM IST
Lok Sabha 2014: Election Commission’s errors of omission were a killjoyReports have shown how deletions made without due verification deny voters their statutory right, as was the case with director Amol Paleka...
15 May, 2014, 11.40 AM IST
Voters' names missing from rolls: BJP blames poll authoritiesBJP's candidate from Mumbai North East Kirit Somaiya filed a police complaint for "criminal negligence and conspiracy".
25 Apr, 2014, 05.59 PM IST