Kolkata, March 4 A 104-year-old man has complained of being listed in the "under adjudication" category in the final electoral rolls issued by the Election Commission following the SIR exercise in West Bengal on February 28, officials said on Wednesday.Sheikh Ibrahim, a resident of Jamalpur...
adjudication
democratic participation
election commission
electoral rolls
harassment
independent india
jamalpur gram panchayat
political allegations
purba bardhaman district
sheikh ibrahim
tmc (all india trinamool congress)
voterregistration
voting rights
west bengal
Kathmandu, March 4 Voting will take place on Thursday for the general elections, the first to be held after a Gen Z youth-led protest ousted the K P Sharma Oli-led government in Nepal last year.More than 18.9 million eligible Nepalese voters will exercise their franchise to elect 275 members...
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rastriya swatantra party
security personnel
voterregistration
Kolkata, March 4 – A man in the Magrahat area of West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district committed suicide after he found his name listed under the “adjudication” category in the final electoral rolls of West Bengal following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, police said on...
adjudication
death investigation
diamond harbour medical college and hospital
dol yatra
election commission
electoral rolls
family
magrahat
south 24 parganas
suicide
ushti police station
voterregistration
west bengal
Kolkata, March 4 Two people died allegedly by suicide in the districts of West Bengal's Jalpaiguri and South 24 Parganas, due to "mental stress" following the publication of the final list after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, officials said.Rafiq Ali Gazi (44) was...
death investigation
election commission of india (eci)
electoral rolls
gouranga de
jalpaiguri
mental stress
political disenfranchisement
rafiq ali gazi
south 24 parganas
special intensive revision (sir)
suicide
trinamool congress
voter lists
voterregistration
west bengal
Kolkata, March 3 – A man selling momos died by suicide on Tuesday, allegedly after his name was removed from the electoral rolls of West Bengal following a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.The deceased, identified as Gouranga De, a resident of ward number 11 in Jalpaiguri town, is...
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deletion of voter records
democratic rights
election commission
electoral rolls
family
form 6
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jalpaiguri
municipality
police investigation
sir exercise
suicide
voterregistration
west bengal
Kathmandu, March 2 Political parties and candidates in Nepal concluded their electioneering activities at midnight on Monday, as the silence period began for the general elections scheduled for March 5.With the start of the silence period, no one is allowed to campaign for or against any...
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elections
first-past-the-post system
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house of representatives
kathmandu
march 5
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nepal elections
political parties
proportional representation system
silence period
voterregistration
voting
Kolkata, March 2 – The West Bengal Civil Service (Executive) Officers’ Association refuted remarks made by West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Manoj Kumar Agarwal, who attributed the marking of certain names as “under adjudication” in the final electoral rolls, published after the Special...
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calcutta high court
election commission of india
electoral process
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electoral rolls
judicial officers
manoj kumar agarwal
political elections
social media statements
supreme court
voterregistration
west bengal
west bengal civil service
Kolkata, March 2 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured on Monday that not a single Hindu refugee, taking shelter in West Bengal from a neighboring country due to religious persecution, will be deported."The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Union Government is in place at the Centre. Not a single...
amit shah
bangladesh
bjp
corruption
electoral adjudication
government employees
hindu refugees
law and order
matua community
pay commission
political campaigns
trinamool congress
voterregistration
west bengal
women's empowerment
Ranchi, March 2 Jharkhand Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) K Ravi Kumar said on Monday that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will begin in the state in April.He added that the exercise will be completed in a single phase."According to directions received from the Election...
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central university of jharkhand (cuj)
chief electoral officer
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democratic countries
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election-related master trainers
electoral rolls
international conference
jharkhand
ranchi
special intensive revision (sir)
voter registers
voterregistration
Kolkata, March 2 Amid the publication of the final voter list in West Bengal, excluding those whose names have been referred for judicial adjudication as per the direction of the Supreme Court, the Election Commission of India (ECI) will be conducting crucial meetings on Monday and Tuesday to...
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march 2024
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supreme court
voterregistration
west bengal election
Kolkata, March 1 A civil society platform with TMC leanings on Sunday alleged a "sinister conspiracy" to remove 1.25 crore names from West Bengal's electoral rolls and accused the EC of carrying out a "planned purge" under the guise of the SIR exercise.The organization, Desh Bachao Ganmancha...
amit shah
civil society platform
desh bachao ganmancha
election commission of india
electoral roll purge
malda district
mamata banerjee
murshidabad district
north 24 parganas district
political targeting
purba bardhaman district
south 24 parganas district
special intensive revision (sir)
voterregistration
west bengal electoral rolls
Kolkata, March 1 – As the final list of voters in West Bengal, as part of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the state, was published, it showed that there had been no new voter registrations in as many as 99 Assembly constituencies during the entire SIR exercise, from the beginning...
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bangladesh border
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deletion of voters
electoral rolls
form-6 applications
judicial adjudication
malda district
murshidabad district
nadia district
north 24 parganas district
special intensive revision (sir)
voter lists
voterregistration
west bengal elections
Kolkata, March 1 The BJP will launch the 'Paribartan Yatra' across West Bengal on Sunday in an attempt to intensify opposition against the TMC and test its grassroots machinery ahead of the upcoming assembly elections.The program will begin a day after the publication of revised electoral...
assembly elections
bjp
cooch behar
electoral rolls
krishnanagar
mamata banerjee
narendra modi
paribartan yatra
political campaign
political mobilization
political outreach
tmc
voterregistration
west bengal
west bengal politics
Kolkata, February 28 – As the final voter list for West Bengal, prepared as part of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, was published on Saturday, official statistics revealed that the maximum number of cases currently under judicial review are concentrated in three districts...
bangladesh border
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data analysis
election commission of india
electoral rolls
judicial review
malda district
minority population
murshidabad district
north 24 parganas district
sir process
voterregistrationvoter roll revision
west bengal elections
New Delhi, February 28 The combined electoral rolls of eight states and three Union territories have shrunk by nearly 3.13 crore following the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise on Saturday.Now, except Uttar Pradesh, the final electoral rolls of West Bengal, Tamil...
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chhattisgarh
election commission of india
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goa
gujarat
india
kerala
lakshadweep
madhya pradesh
puducherry
rajasthan
special intensive revision
tamil nadu
voterregistration
west bengal
Kolkata, February 28 The districts of Murshidabad and Malda, which have a Muslim-majority population, have the highest number of voters whose documents have not yet been verified, according to the final electoral rolls issued by the Election Commission following the Systematic Area Verification...
bangladesh border
district elections
election commission
electoral roll reduction
electoral rolls
india elections
jhargram
kalimpong
malda district
murshidabad district
systematic area verification
under adjudication
voterregistrationvoter verification
west bengal elections
Kolkata, February 28 The publication of West Bengal’s post-SIR electoral rolls has not only pruned 63.66 lakh names from the electorate, but it has also redrawn the state’s demographic and political landscape ahead of the 2026 assembly elections, reshaping voter profiles across districts, border...
2026 west bengal assembly elections
bhabanipur constituency
bjp (bharatiya janata party)
border districts (west bengal/bangladesh)
citizenship issues
demographic changes
kolkata constituencies
malda district
matua community
murshidabad district
nadia district
nandigram constituency
north 24 parganas district
sir (summary revision incorporating) exercise
south 24 parganas district
tmc (trinamool congress)
voterregistration
west bengal electoral rolls
Kolkata, February 28 Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen's name appears on the post-SIR electoral rolls for West Bengal, and his status has been listed as 'Non-Resident Indian', a senior Election Commission official said on Saturday.This development follows a controversy after the election...
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amita sen
documents
election commission of india
electoral rolls
electorate
indian politics
non-resident indian
passport
santiniketan
special intensive revision (sir)
voterregistrationvoters list
west bengal elections
Kolkata, February 28 Over 63 lakh names were deleted from the pre-SIR electoral rolls in West Bengal, resulting in the revised total electorate of a little over 7.04 crore, Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal said on Saturday.The voter count exceeded 7.66 crore in the state before the...
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electors
enumeration forms
form 6
form 6a
form 7
form 8
gender ratio
inclusion of electors
january 1, 2026
special intensive revision (sir)
under adjudication
voterregistration
west bengal electoral rolls
Kolkata, February 28 Disappointment gripped the newly-minted citizens of India, residents of the former enclaves of the Cooch Behar district, after an overwhelming majority allegedly found themselves in the ‘under adjudication’ category following the publication of the post-SIR electoral rolls...
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cooch behar district
dm (district magistrate)
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indian citizenship
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post-sir electoral rolls
voterregistration
west bengal
west bengal assembly elections