Kolkata, February 16 – Leader of the Opposition in the state Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, welcomed the decision of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to suspend seven Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs) involved in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal on...
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New Delhi, February 16 Using its powers under electoral law, the Election Commission has suspended seven officials, deployed as Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs) in West Bengal, with immediate effect for serious misconduct, dereliction of duty, and misuse of statutory powers in...
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Chennai, February 15 – The final electoral roll for Tamil Nadu will now be published on February 23, 2026, according to the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Archana Patnaik.The release, originally scheduled for February 17, has been postponed in accordance with the directions issued by the...
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Kolkata, February 14 – The Election Commission of India (ECI) has set a deadline for the West Bengal government to register First Information Reports (FIRs) against electoral officers against whom the Commission has obtained reasonable evidence of involvement in the inclusion of fake voters in...
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Puducherry, February 14 The Puducherry Department of Elections released the final voter lists for all 30 Assembly constituencies on Saturday, with women outnumbering men.District Collector and District Election Officer A Kulothungan released the final electoral rolls at his office.The total...
Kolkata, February 14 The Election Commission has set February 17 as the deadline for the West Bengal government to register FIRs against four officers over the alleged inclusion of "ghost" voters in the electoral rolls in two districts, an official said on Saturday.The commission had earlier...
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Kolkata, February 14 – The Election Commission of India (ECI) should directly initiate disciplinary action against errant electoral officers at various levels accused of deliberate irregularities during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal, instead of repeatedly advising...
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New Delhi, February 14 CPI(M) General Secretary M A Baby wrote to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Saturday, expressing "grave concern" over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls, and alleging that it "deviates sharply from established law, past practice, and...
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Puducherry, February 14 – The final electoral roll for 2026 was officially published in the Union Territory of Puducherry on Saturday (February 14), following the completion of a comprehensive Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise conducted under the direction of the Election Commission of...
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Kolkata, February 13 A row has erupted in West Bengal ahead of the closure of the SIR exercise, following reports that unauthorized forms are being circulated to include "unmapped voters" who failed to submit required documents during enumeration.Allegations have surfaced that such forms were...
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Kerala Chief Electoral Officer Ratan U. Kelkar visited Edamalakkudi, the state's first tribal panchayat in Munnar, to review the progress of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections. He stated that the proceedings related to SIR in the tribal area would be...
New Delhi, February 9 The Election Commission (EC) has told the Supreme Court that deliberate and systematic attempts are being made to derail, paralyze, and frustrate its Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal.In its additional affidavit, the poll panel alleged the complicity of the...