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    Voter List Review Process: High Numbers in West Bengal Districts

    Kolkata, February 27 – The North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal has recorded the highest number of cases currently under review ahead of the publication of the final voter list by the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday.As the Commission has already clarified, the final voter...
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    Final Voter List in Bengal: New Categories & Verification Options

    Kolkata, February 27 – With the final voter list for West Bengal to be published on Saturday, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to share soft copies of the list with the registered political parties in the state for transparency.At the same time, the ECI is keeping multiple...
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    The Great Leveler: Electoral Roll Revision Unites Bengal’s Political Class

    Kolkata, February 26 – As West Bengal awaits the publication of the final voter list on February 28, the state has witnessed an unusual development in the past few months, with senior leaders and elected representatives from rival parties appearing at hearings to defend their names in the...
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    Supreme Court Sets Timeline for West Bengal Voter Roll Verification

    New Delhi, February 26 Electoral authorities in West Bengal have been directed to ensure that all pending verification documents related to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls are submitted to the designated judicial officers by 5 p.m. on Thursday.The direction was issued...
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    Uttar Pradesh Voters Face Notices as BJP Conducts Electoral Roll Revision

    Lucknow, February 25 Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said on Wednesday that notices were being issued to voters on a large scale during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and described the exercise as the BJP's "vote suppression" (depriving someone of the right to vote) after...
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    West Bengal Electoral Roll Deletion: SC Orders Judicial Support from Jharkhand & Odisha

    New Delhi, February 24 The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the deployment of West Bengal civil judges, in addition to 250 district judges, and the requisitioning of judicial officers from Jharkhand and Odisha to handle the 80 lakh claims and objections related to deletion from the electoral...
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    Bengal Judicial Officers Seek Enhanced Security During Voter Review

    Kolkata, February 24 – As the process of judicial review of voter documents identified under the "logical discrepancy" category in West Bengal, which is heading towards elections, began, the judicial officers appointed in four districts near the India-Bangladesh border have sought special...
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    High Court Oversees Judicial Adjudication of West Bengal Voter Rolls

    Kolkata, February 22 – The full-fledged judicial adjudication of claims and objections arising from the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the election-bound state of West Bengal will begin on Monday, and the process will commence with the involvement of 150 session...
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    Election Commission Completes Kerala Voter Revision

    In Kerala, the final electoral roll has been published as part of the Systematic Area Verification (SAV) process. With the publication of the final voter list, the Special Intensive Revision process in the state has been completed. The final voter list includes a total of 26,953,644 voters...
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    Kerala Voters' List Finalized Ahead of Upcoming Assembly Elections

    Thiruvananthapuram, February 21 – The final electoral roll for Kerala was published on Saturday evening, following the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), with a total electorate strength of 26,953,644.In the first phase of the SIR exercise, 2.78 crore forms were distributed...
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    Goa Voter List Updated After Extensive Verification Process

    Panaji, February 21 – The Election Commission released the final electoral roll for Goa on Saturday, confirming a total of 10,57,566 eligible voters across the state after a special intensive revision of the rolls.The updated list follows a rigorous verification process aimed at streamlining...
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    Delhi's Voter Roll Revision: Preparations Underway for April

    New Delhi, February 19 The training of polling officials has already been completed for a special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Delhi, which is likely to begin from April, officials said on Thursday.The Election Commission has asked 22 states and Union territories to complete...
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    Preparations Underway for ECI's Special Intensive Revision Exercise

    New Delhi, February 19 – The Election Commission of India (ECI) has initiated the process for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in 22 States and Union Territories, including the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, starting from April 2026. This follows the nearing...
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    SIR Controversy in Gujarat: Congress Raises Concerns Amid Voter Revision

    Gandhinagar, February 17 – The political parties in Gujarat strongly reacted on Tuesday following the release of the state's final voter list. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) defended the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), while the Congress raised concerns about transparency and procedural...
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    Bengal CM Claims 'Tughlaqi Commission' Targeting Voters, Disrupting Elections

    Kolkata, February 17 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday accused the Election Commission of behaving like a "Tughlaqi Commission" and alleged 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...
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    Bengal Election Dispute: CM Banerjee Draws Tughlaq Commission Parallels

    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...
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    Bengal SVRS Exercise: EC Action Sparks Controversy Over Alleged Pressure

    Kolkata, February 16 Senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari alleged on Monday that the Election Commission's decision to suspend seven Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs) was the first time that the poll panel had exercised its statutory authority to directly penalize officers found...
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    Puducherry Electorate at 9.44 Lakhs Following Intensive Revision

    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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