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Election Commission begins prep for 2026 Bengal Assembly polls amid ongoin
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Deputy Election Commissioner Gyanesh Bharti led a meeting in Kolkata with multiple First Level Checking (FLC) team members where they discussed the ongoing SIR, preparations of ensuring stock of EVM and VVPAT also is present among other things. According to ECI officials, the state EC has
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"If EC fails to answer clearly then it will prove poll outcomes are being
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Responding to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's allegation of "vote theft", Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Thursday said that multiple pieces of evidence have emerged indicating manipulation in the electoral rolls, including large-scale additions and deletions of voters i
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"Ek ek ghuspatiye ko chun chun kar bahar nikalenge" Amit Shah says nationw
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Mein aaj yeh yeh spasht karna chahta hu ki hum is desh mein se eke k ghuspetiye ko chun chun kar bahar nikalenge, yeh humara pran nhai (today I want to make it clear that we will single-handedly remove all the infiltrators from this country. This is our pledge.) The SIR is a process to p
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"Calculated attempt to undermine ECI," West Bengal Assembly LoP Suvendu Ad
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Suvendu Adhikari, the Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, submitted a rebuttal letter to Election Commission of India Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Thursday. This letter addressed a communication from West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee regarding the Special Inten
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"TMC is pressuring BLOs to upload incorrect voters", alleges WB BJP
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday expressed shock and sadness over the death of Booth Level Officer Shanti Muni Ekka, who took her own life due to "unbearable pressure" from Special Revision of Electoral Rolls (SIR) work.
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"Who is Mamata Banerjee to stop SIR? " BJP's Suvendu Adhikari
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
West Bengal Leader of Opposition and BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari said that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's letter to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar expressing her concern over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bengal is a "direct attack" on a Consti
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"Why is SIR happening in just 12 states?": asks Congress leader Bhupesh Ba
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Meanwhile, more than 50.40 crore electors, nearly 99 per cent, have received enumeration forms under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across 12 states and union territories, according to the Election Commission of India.
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99% enumeration forms distributed in second phase of SIR, more than 10 cro
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
More than 50.40 crore electors, nearly 99 per cent, have received enumeration forms under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across 12 states and union territories, according to the Election Commission of India.
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Mamata Banerjee writes to CEC Gyanesh Kumar, appeals for "halt" in SIR exe
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a letter written to the Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on November 20, Chief Minister Banerjee claimed that the "critical gaps in training, lack of clarity on mandatory documentation and the near-impossibility of meeting voters in the midst of their livelihood schedules have
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SP, Congress focus primarily on criticising BJP rather than serving people
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Reacting to the vote theft allegation against the Election Commission of India (ECI) by the opposition, Uttar Pradesh Minister Swatantra Dev Singh said that the Election Commission was doing its work to verify the voters and anyone having concerns were welcomed to raise their issues.
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"I have not seen any Rohingya or Bangladeshi here": Kolkata's Gulshan colo
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
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
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West Bengal: SIR conducted in Kolkata's Gulshan Colony nears completion
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
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.
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