Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday accused Election Commission and Bharatiya Janata Party of misusing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, alleging that they are working together to “cancel over 50,000 votes” in the assembly constituencies where INIDIA bloc parties registered a victory in 2024 Lok Sabha election. Addressing a press.
New Delhi: Congress will hold a rally against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Ramlila Maidan in Delhi in the first week of December. The rally is being held after the completion of a nationwide signature campaign against the ‘vote-chori’ allegations under which the party collected five crore signatures from across the.
He said the Election Commission must reaffirm that it is not functioning as a "shadow" of the ruling BJP, which the Congress has accused of "weaponising" the SIR process for political gain.
The Calcutta High Court has directed the Election Commission of India to file an affidavit by November 18 on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in West Bengal.
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee accused PM Modi and the BJP of using the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) voter list drive to intimidate and disenfranchise voters in Bengal
The large-scale electoral roll revision aims to ensure greater accuracy, transparency, and legitimacy in the country’s voter database ahead of upcoming elections.
Kolkata: The death of a migrant worker from West Bengal in Tamil Nadu has triggered a fresh political controversy, with the Trinamool Congress (TMC) alleging that fear over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the state’s voter list led to the tragedy. Worker Dies After Falling Ill in Tamil Nadu The deceased, Bimal Santra (51),.
Jaipur: The Election Commission of India has launched the Special Summary Revision Program (SIR-2026) for updating and correcting voter lists across Rajasthan. The programme aims to ensure accuracy, inclusiveness, and timely updating of the electoral rolls ahead of upcoming elections. According to the Commission’s schedule, printing and training work will be conducted from October 28.
Abhishek Vij Opposition parties criticized the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists before the Bihar Assembly elections, but the Election Commission maintained it was necessary to ensure only eligible voters participated and to uphold the integrity of the process by removing duplicate and deceased voters. This process was conducted in Bihar after a 27-year.
