BJP leader Vivek Thakur on Thursday accused Trinamool Congress workers of interfering in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in West Bengal, saying Booth Level Officers are being pressured and prevented from carrying out their duties.
Days after the death of Booth Level Officers (BLOs), West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that the BJP snatches the rights of everyone and threatened the BLOs of putting them behind bars and their jobs would be taken away.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday lambasted the BJP over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in the state, saying "nobody can throw you (electors) out."
Transgender activist Ranjita Sinha sees hope in the initiative, urging authorities to introduce simpler documentation rules and dedicated support so every transgender person can seamlessly update their gender identity and fully participate in the voter list revision.
Sharing a letter on X addressed to CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Banerjee described the exercise as "unplanned, chaotic and dangerous," highlighting gaps in training, lack of clarity on documentation, and the impossibility of meeting voters amidst their work schedules.
Help Desk incharge from TMC Mehrab Khan said, "The population of Gulshan Colony is around 1-1.5 lakhs. The number of voters is around 2500-3000. The rest of the people are in the process of becoming voters. The process of getting their votes transferred here is underway. The Gulshan Colon
The government authorities on Wednesday carried out the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Gulshan Colony, a Muslim-populated area, of Kolkata. BLO Wasim Akram said that the form distribution process is almost complete in the block, with only 300 voters left to distribute forms to.
Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar on Sunday said the BJP is setting up Special Intensive Revision (SIR) camps across West Bengal to assist people and ensure they do not face any difficulties.
A three-member team from the Election Commission of India (ECI) will visit West Bengal from November 5 to November 8 to oversee the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Led by Deputy Election Commissioner Gyanesh Bharti, Principal Secretary SB Joshi, and Deputy Secretary A
"We have requested the EC that they review the document list for the SIR in West Bengal because a lot of documents in are fake and issued illegally there. Unauthorised officials have also issued documents. We have demanded that the Election Commission hold a verification by appropriate of
All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) announced that it would set up Anchal (area) wise help desks from November 4 till December 4 in the wake of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process being conducted by the Election Commission in West Bengal, AITC sources said.
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Wednesday expressed confidence in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI), saying that India's democracy is "mature" and that any concerns arising from the process will be resolved wit