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New Delhi, February 28 The names of more than 60 lakh voters who were identified as "doubtful" during the special intensive revision exercise in West Bengal have been submitted to judicial officers for adjudication, officials said on Saturday.These names can now only be included through a...

Kolkata, February 27 The Election Commission (EC) began publishing the post-SIR electoral rolls in West Bengal in phases on Saturday, as officials put up hard copies of the list in some districts such as Bankura.As of the last reports received, the list was yet to be made available online on...

Kolkata, February 28 The Election Commission is set to release West Bengal's electoral rolls after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process on Saturday, marking a crucial stage in the voter list overhaul ahead of the 2026 assembly elections.According to officials, all 7.08 crore names that...

Kolkata, February 24 Union minister Sukanta Majumdar on Tuesday alleged that a high-level meeting convened in West Bengal to further the SIR process, as mandated by the Supreme Court, was attended by unauthorized individuals, including former chief secretary Manoj Pant.The BJP leader demanded...

Kolkata, February 24 – As the Supreme Court allowed judges from the High Courts of Jharkhand and Orissa to participate in the adjudication of voter claims and objections arising from the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, the development drew mixed...

Kolkata, February 23 Calcutta High Court Chief Justice Sujoy Paul held an internal coordination meeting with the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of West Bengal and senior administrative and police officials on Monday regarding the work assigned to judicial officers, officials said.The Chief...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 21 As the ECI released the revised electoral roll after the SIR process in Kerala, two districts — Malappuram and Kannur — recorded an increase in the number of voters.According to the data, the fresh electoral roll has 26,953,644 voters, compared to 27,850,855...

The Supreme Court has cautioned the Director General of Police of West Bengal regarding violence and political interference during the SIR process. The Court made it clear that if the DGP does not take initiative to address objectionable remarks made by political leaders, strict action will be...

Kolkata, February 18 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the Election Commission of behaving like a "Tughlaqi Commission" on Tuesday, alleging that it was acting at the behest of the BJP to manipulate voter lists in the state.Speaking to reporters at the state secretariat, she...

The Election Commission has suspended seven Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs) in West Bengal over multiple allegations of irregularities. Two from Canning Purba and one each from Suti, Maynaguri, Samsherganj, Debra, and Farakka constituencies are among those facing action. The...

The Election Commission of India has instructed all the District Election Officers of West Bengal to ensure that documents required by the Commission and the Supreme Court are uploaded as part of the ongoing Systematic Identification of Voter (SIR) process.The Commission clarified on February...