He also responded to the second point of Sappal's X post, which stated, "2. If the name were removed from the old address and added to the new address, there would be no objection. But the problem is that the name has been removed from both places."
Sappal pointed out that earlier, voters could update their addresses on Form 8, but under the current system, there is no provision to migrate those entries. Instead, affected voters are being asked to re-enrol as new voters through Form 6, which in some cases separates or erases their ea
Navdeep Rinwa, via the official X handle of "CEO Uttar Pradesh", said the leader was correct in explaining the reason for removing names from the voter list. He further directed him and his family members to complete Form 6 to have their names added to the voter list for the Noida distric
Following the Enumeration Phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Uttar Pradesh, the Office of the state Chief Electoral Officer said that Lucknow has the highest deletion of 30.04 per cent voters in the draft Electoral roll. On October 27, there were 3994535 electors, while on Janua
Leader of Opposition of West Bengal Legislative Assembly Suvendu Adhikari highlighted several critical issues, including the wage crisis faced by tea garden workers, land rights, the voter list revision process (SIR), and administrative irregularities.
In the letter, Adhikari requested the CEC to recognise employment records from Tea Gardens and Cinchona Gardens as Official Proofs of Identity and Residence for the SIR of electoral rolls in West Bengal.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Election Officer Navdeep Rinwa on Tuesday announced the publication of the draft electoral roll following the completion of the Enumeration Phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the state.
West Bengal BJP President and MP Samik Bhattacharya on Tuesday warned that if the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) isn't conducted, there will be no elections in the state, accusing Mamata Banerjee of "doing a drama."
District Collectors have been instructed to take war-footing measures to issue the required documents to those who do not possess adequate records. No fees will be charged for issuing documents during this period, and any existing fees will be waived, they said.
Addressing a public meeting at Gangasagar in South 24 Parganas district, Banerjee claimed that around 54 lakh names had been deleted from the voter lists in the district alone. She alleged that artificial intelligence was being misused to remove names and accused the Election Commission o
In a detailed letter, the ECI said it had announced a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Electoral Rolls in 12 states and Union Territories, including West Bengal, on October 27, 2025. Murugan was appointed as an Electoral Roll Observer on November 28, 2025, and assigned the South 24 Par
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee slammed the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) drive in the state, saying that ECI is "running on WhatsApp."