Tag: SIR

Secondly, the DMs and DEOs will have to restrict themselves only to accepting the 13 identity documents specified by the Commission as valid identity documents.

Chennai: In a move aimed at strengthening electoral participation and ensuring greater accuracy in the voters’ list, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced detailed guidelines for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Electoral Rolls in Tamil Nadu.  The revision process, which began following the publication of the draft electoral roll, will remain.

Lucknow: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued the revised schedule for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Uttar Pradesh, based on the qualification date of January 1, 2026. As per the revised schedule, the draft publication of the electoral roll will now be done on January 6, 2026. “The period for receiving.

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.

Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) had slapped show-cause notices on 778 micro-observers specially appointed by the Commission to review and supervise the hearing session on claims and objections over the draft voters’ list in West Bengal that started from Saturday, officials said. An insider from the office of the West Bengal Chief Electoral.

Jitendra Pal Malhotra State President, Bharatiya Janata Party, Chandigarh Democracy is not merely about casting a vote; it is a system built on trust and accountability. This trust can only endure if the electoral process is clean, fair, and transparent. In a large and diverse country like India, elections are not just a formal procedure,.

Bhopal: A total of 42,74,160 electors have been removed from the electoral roll after the first phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in Madhya Pradesh, election officials said on Tuesday. The first phase of the SIR concluded in the state on December 18 and the first draft roll of voters was released on.

After the Special Intensive Revision, the Election Commission released Madhya Pradesh’s draft electoral roll, removing 42.72 lakh names.

In Bhopal, where there are 21.25 lakh registered voters, about 4.3 lakh names -- 20.23 per cent are likely to be dropped in the draft electoral rolls.

Kolkata: Another suicide has been reported in East Burdwan district in West Bengal due to alleged fear over deportation after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, the police said on Saturday.  A 53-year-old man, identified as Bhaskar Mukhopadhyay, committed suicide by hanging himself due to the fear of being deported because of an error in.