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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...
EC set to roll out phase III of SIR in 'coming days'; to cover 22 states, UTsThe Election Commission is preparing to launch the third phase of its Special Intensive Revision of voters' lists. This upcoming exercise w...
Ex Calcutta HC CJ T S Sivagnanam disposed of 1,777 appeals before quitting SIR appellate tribunalFormer Chief Justice T S Sivagnanam cleared 1,777 appeals concerning voter list deletions in West Bengal. He also dismissed 60 appeals agai...
Caught between caution and pragmatism, Bengal Muslims weigh first BJP govt in stateWest Bengal witnesses a new political era as Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as the first BJP Chief Minister. The state's Muslim community, com...
Supreme Court declines plea on voter deletions, directs petitioners to tribunalsThe Supreme Court has directed individuals whose names were removed from the voter list in West Bengal to approach appellate tribunals. Thi...
Mamata Banerjee holds first community outreach meet in Bhabanipur, attacks BJP over voter roll deletionsWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee attacked the BJP at a community outreach program in her Bhabanipur constituency, alleging voter ...
ET Graphics: Bengal picture abhi bhi baaki hai; SIR’s changing playbookIndia's Election Commission is revising voter lists, removing over 5.98 crore names. The process, starting in Bihar, has changed significan...
West Bengal polls: 97-year-old refugee, retired teacher among those deleted from voter listWest Bengal is witnessing the fallout of the NRC-like exercise, with long-term residents and even Partition refugees being struck off voter...
Supreme Court retains central forces in West Bengal, asks Calcutta HC to form 3-judge panel For SIR tribunalsCentral forces will stay in West Bengal. The Supreme Court made this decision due to recent events. A three-judge panel will be formed by t...
Deleted voters race against deadline as offline appeal route falters in KolkataVoters in West Bengal are anxious as their names are removed from electoral rolls. Many cannot file tribunal appeals offline. Government ho...
EC releases third supplementary voter list in West BengalThe Election Commission released the third supplementary voter list for West Bengal under the Special Intensive Revision, but did not discl...
Mamata Banerjee alleges voter deletions, targets ECI over poll ‘bias’West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has strongly criticized the Election Commission of India. She alleges administrative reshuffles ...
Gujarat’s voter base shrinks by 13.4% after massive roll revision; 77 lakh names deletedGujarat's electoral rolls have seen a significant 13.4% reduction, with 4.4 crore voters remaining after a Special Intensive Revision. Appr...
Bengal SIR 2026: EC publishes list of voters deleted from draft electoral rollsBengal SIR 2026: Ahead of West Bengal's draft electoral rolls publication, the Election Commission released a list of over 58 lakh deleted ...
Poll authorities may delete 16K names from Bengaluru’s voter listVoter deletion has been a major bone of contention in the poll-bound state. Shivajinagar, in particular, has seen many clashes over this is...
voter inclusion drops during non-poll yearsBBMP, with 86 lakh registered voters as against a population of 1.10 crore, will have a high EP ratio without an effective cleansing exerci...
Inform voters before deleting their names from list: CIC to ECThe Commission directed the CEO to pay a compensation of Rs 10,000 to one Sumit whose name was deleted from the voters' list without him be...