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AITC flags 'serious irregularities' in SIR of electoral rolls in West Beng
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a detailed letter, addressed to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC); and the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of West Bengal, the party said the revision exercise had been marked by procedural violations, technical failures, and arbitrary decisions that threaten the integrity of the ele
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'Commission misguided by BJP:' TMC delegation alleges disrespect during it
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A Trinamool Congress (TMC) delegation met with Election Commission of India (ECI) officials, including Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, in Kolkata on Monday, amid ongoing controversy surrounding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal.
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Mamata Banerjee to hold dharna on March 6 against alleged discrepancies in
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Banerjee raised concerns over multiple inconsistencies in the final SIR list, alleging that the names of common voters were forcibly deleted to meet pre-set targets. He claimed that many people, including 243 individuals who reached out to him, were listed as dead despite being alive.
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SC, in "extraordinary move" asks district judges to decide voter claims in
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In an extraordinary move to remove impediments in the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, the Supreme Court on Friday ordered the deputation of district judges to resolve pending voter claims of people categorised in the Commission's "
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ECI suspends 7 West Bengal officials for misuse of powers and dereliction
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has suspended seven officials in West Bengal, directing the Chief Secretary to initiate disciplinary proceedings against them for "serious misconduct, dereliction of duty, and misuse of statutory powers in connection with the Special Intensive Revisi
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West Bengal targeted to remove voters: CM Mamata Banerjee tells SC in a hi
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister Banerjee flagged another issue in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, alleging that the Election Commission of India (ECI) was "not allowing State offices to participate in the exercise". She claimed that instead, the Commission had appointed "micro-observers sitt
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Will Election Commission choose govt before election?: West Bengal CM Mama
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, along with Trinamool Congress (TMC) National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee, party MP Kalyan Banerjee, and others, met Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at the office of the Election Commission of India in New Delhi on Monday. Weari
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Bengal: Congress workers protest outside EC's office against SIR
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress workers on Tuesday protested outside the West Bengal Election Commission's office against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
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"Needs mental treatment": Suvendu Adhikari mocks Mamata Banerjee over BJP
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The BJP leader also paid tribute to the fallen heroes who gave up their lives in the Nandigram movement in East Medinipur. He further mentioned that he prayed for a change in Bengal, which didn't happen in 2011, asserting that it is the demand of the people.
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Suvendu Adhikari writes to ECI to accept Tea Garden records as valid ID pr
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
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.
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"Shameful display of "Law & Order": WB LoP Suvendu Adhikari after EC seeks
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on social media platform X, Adhikari described the incident as a "shameful display of law and order" under the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led government.
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If TMC is so confident of winning Assembly polls, why are they crying over
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
After Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of facilitating "vote theft," BJP leader Priyanka Tibrewal alleged that Bangladeshi infiltrators had been given voter ID card, Aadhaar card and were made voters of the TMC.
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