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Maharashtra: Officials undergo training for BMC polls
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A training camp was organised for Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials and other workers who will be on duty for the BMC polling on January 15 in Mumbai.
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'If 33 BLOs die, is that OK?' Kapil Sibal slams SIR over Booth-Level Offic
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Earlier on Sunday, Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee had alleged that another Booth Level Officer (BLO) appointed by the Election Commission of India (ECI) had died by suicide due to "inhuman pressure" linked to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (S
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Odisha: CEC Gyanesh Kumar visits Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves with famil
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar visited Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves in Odisha with his family. He said that these caves are symbols of the country's cultural heritage.
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"Inhuman nature of the task": Abhishek Banerjee blames EC's SIR process af
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday alleged that another Booth Level Officer (BLO) appointed by the Election Commission of India (ECI) has died by suicide due to "inhuman pressure" linked to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electo
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TMC's five-member delegation meets Chief Electoral Officer amid SIR in WB
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, TMC said, "The delegation made it clear that such tactics corrode public trust and shred the credibility of the electoral process in Bengal. We demanded that CEO-WB enforce statutory procedure without fear or favour and shield every eligible citizen from wrongful, engineer
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"Gyanesh Kumar has ended impartial sanctity of Election Commission": West
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
West Bengal President Subhankar Sarkar took a political jibe on Saturday at the Chief Election Commissioner by alleging that the current CEC Gyanesh Kumar is working as a "BJP President" and has ended the "impartial sanctity" of the Election Commission. He claimed that the SIR (Special In
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"Honour and Pride of India": CEC Gyanesh Kumar on visiting Konark Sun Temp
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Saturday visited the Konark Sun Temple in Puri, Odisha, along with his wife, Anuradha Kumar, a retired IAS officer and praised the temple's architecture, even calling it the country's honour and pride. He emphasised the temple as a marvel for i
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TMC's Abhishek Banerjee slams Election Commission as "WhatsApp Commission"
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The EC should apologise to the people of Bengal. All policies are being made via WhatsApp; this is a WhatsApp Commission," Banerjee said.
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Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar visits Shri Jagannath Dham with
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During his visit, the Chief Election Comissioner said that, with Shri Jagannath's blessings, he hopes to fulfil his constitutional responsibilities successfully.
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SIR hearings for 32 lakh 'unmapped' voters begins in Bengal
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The hearings for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) electoral rolls of the around 32 lakh unmapped voters, whose names could not be linked to family members in the 2002 Electoral Rolls, commenced on Saturday.
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TMC's five-member delegation to meet Chief Electoral Officer amid SIR in W
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission published the draft rolls on December 16, following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in West Bengal, with 58,20,899 electors, accounting for 7.59 per cent, deleted due to death, being untraceable, or permanent migration.
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Odisha: CEC Gyanesh Kumar highlights role of Booth Level Officers as backb
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The CEC's visit underscores the Election Commission of India's focus on strengthening last-mile election management ahead of upcoming state polls across the country. During his stay, Kumar is expected to interact with election officials and BLOs to review preparedness, address operational
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