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TMC Leader Majeed Memon accuses EC of bias, says poll panel working in fav
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Senior Trinamool Congress leader and former Rajya Sabha MP Majeed Memon on Thursday backed party general secretary Abhishek Banerjee's criticism of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, alleging bias on the part of the Election Commission.
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"Open insult to democracy and the Constitution," Tarun Chugh slams Abhishe
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Thursday strongly criticised Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee's remarks following a party delegation's meeting with the Election Commission, calling it an open insult to democracy and the Constitution.
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"You are nominated official, I am elected representative...": Abhishek Ban
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party and also the Election Commission over Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday accused the BJP of misusing institutions and said the people in Bengal are wit
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"BJP has fallen flat in 2012, 2021, 2024 and it will happen again in 2026
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Talking to the media after meeting the Election Commission, Banerjee accused the BJP of misusing institutions.
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"There is tremendous anti-incumbency against them": Union MoS Arjun Ram Me
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Many questions are being raised against the government and the Election Commission of India (ECI), with ruling parties in states alleging that the central government is misusing the polling body.
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Trinamool Congress delegation meets EC over SIR, Abhishek Banerjee says "n
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A Trinamool Congress delegation met the Election Commission on Wednesday and discussed about 10 issues, including the SIR being held in West Bengal, with party leader Abhishek Banerjee stating later that "there was no concrete answer to anything".
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Want list of electors thrown by EC citing logical discrepancies: West Beng
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Trinamool Congress leader and State Minister Shashi Panja urged the Election Commission to reveal the list of electors whose names have been deleted from the draft SIR roll citing logical discrepancy issue following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in West Bengal.
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'If 33 BLOs die, is that OK?' Kapil Sibal slams SIR over Booth-Level Offic
Updated : 4 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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"Inhuman nature of the task": Abhishek Banerjee blames EC's SIR process af
Updated : 4 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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"Gyanesh Kumar has ended impartial sanctity of Election Commission": West
Updated : 4 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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TMC's five-member delegation to meet Chief Electoral Officer amid SIR in W
Updated : 4 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 : 4 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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