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    CM Bhagwant Singh Mann-led Cabinet clears amendment to Election Department Service Rules to ensure smooth SIR of electoral rolls

    CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday took a key step to strengthen the state’s election machinery ahead of the forthcoming Punjab Legislative Assembly elections by approving an amendment to the Service Rules of the Election Department. The decision removes long-pending administrative bottlenecks, facilitates the smooth and hassle-free Special.

    Electoral rolls for Assam published, 2.43 lakh people excluded

    Guwahati: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on February 10 published the final electoral roll for the Special Revision 2026 across all 126 Assembly constituencies in Assam, placing the total number of registered voters at 2,49,58,139.  According to official data, the final roll reflects a net reduction of 2,43,485 voters compared to the draft roll,.

    Election Commission extends period for filing claims, objections to March 3 for SIR in Uttar Pradesh

    The Election Commission of India has extended the deadline for filing claims and objections in Uttar Pradesh’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls till March 3, 2026.

    SC Issues Notice to ECI on Mamata Banerjee’s Plea Against Electoral Roll Revision

    The Supreme Court issued notice to the ECI on Mamata Banerjee’s plea challenging the voter list revision in West Bengal.

    Kerala govt announces ’emergency measures’ to ensure inclusion of all eligible voters in electoral rolls

    Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has decided to implement emergency measures to ensure that all eligible citizens are included in the voters’ list, as per an official statement. District Collectors have been instructed to take measures at a “war-footing” to issue the required documents to those who do not possess adequate records. No fees will be.

    ECI to conduct ‘special revision’ of electoral roll in Assam

    During the SIR drive being carried out in other states, the Booth Level Officers (BLOs) are tasked with conducting house-to-house verification using blank forms

    ECI Launches Phase Two of Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls in 12 States and UTs

    New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the rollout of phase two of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across 12 states and Union Territories, covering around 51 crore voters. Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said the move follows repeated concerns from political parties about the accuracy and quality.

    Congress’s Pawan Khera questions ECI’s independence amid revision of electoral rolls in Bihar

    New Delhi: Congress leader Pawan Khera on Wednesday questioned the independence of the Election Commission amid revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, accusing it of acting in favour of the ruling party. This comes amid the ongoing row over the electoral roll revision in Bihar and the Opposition-led Bihar Bandh.. Taking to the social media.

    No party satisfied with current status of electoral rolls: CEC Gyanesh Kumar amid SIR controversy

    New Delhi: Amid the swirling allegations of systemic conspiracy to deprive a large section of people of voting rights in Bihar, the Chief Election Commissioner sought to set the records straight on Sunday, as he stated that the current voter ID cards remain a ‘source of concern’ for all parties across the political spectrum. CEC.

    ECI defers meeting with multi-party delegation over Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar

    New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has postponed a scheduled meeting with a multi-party delegation on Wednesday regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in Bihar due to ‘lack of confirmation’ from the participating political parties, sources in the poll panel said. The meeting was originally scheduled on July 2.

    EC orders special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar after 21 years

    New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued instructions for holding a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in Bihar, in accordance with the schedule and guidelines prescribed by the Commission. In an official statement, the poll body said that the objective of an intensified revision is to ensure that.