New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has initiated the process for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in 22 States and Union Territories, including the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, from April 2026, as the ongoing revision exercise in 13 States and Union Territories nears completion, an official said on.
Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has expressed mixed reactions to the current phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, particularly the hearings on claims and objections to the draft voters’ list. While the Commission is happy with the progress of the hearing sessions, it has raised serious.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has given an appointment on February 2 to a Trinamool Congress delegation, set to be headed by party supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and comprising party General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee and other leaders.
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Friday, accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of deliberately targeting the minority voters for deletion through the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the state. She also claimed that around 90,000 voters in the minority-dominated Malda district are slated to be deleted in the final voters’.
Kolkata: Ahead of the crucial Assembly elections in West Bengal later this year, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday directed the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West Bengal, to submit weekly and district-wise reports on the law and order situation across the state. Weekly Reporting Mechanism for Districts As per the.
New Delhi: The “purging” of electoral rolls under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), a monumental drive undertaken by the Election Commission of India (ECI), found strong resistance and opposition within the nation, but drew significant attention and admiration in the foreign discourse. A couple of foreign journals have hailed the exercise as a sweeping step.
Lucknow: The ECI has issued revised dates for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the Uttar Pradesh, based on the qualifying date of January 1, 2026, with final publication of voters’ list now scheduled for March 6, 2026, an official said on Tuesday The CEO, Uttar Pradesh, in a statement issued.
New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Friday met Indonesia’s Ambassador to India in the national capital, underscoring growing engagement between the two countries on democratic and electoral matters. Focus on Electoral Systems and Cooperation During the meeting, discussions are understood to have focused on electoral processes, democratic institutions, and best practices in.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed petitioners requesting more time for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Kerala and Uttar Pradesh to submit their representations to the Election Commission of India (ECI), which will decide on the requests by December 31. Supreme Court Directs ECI to Decide on Representations A.
New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi addressed a party rally against “Vote Chori” here on Sunday, repeating his allegations of electoral manipulation by the BJP and its “collusion” with the ECI. “They do vote chori,” said Gandhi, alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered full immunity to “colluding” Election.
