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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. (File photo)

Lakhs of ‘doubtful voters’ deleted from Assam roll, says Sarma

February 11, 2026, 03:56 PM - 3 min read

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said lakhs of “doubtful voters” were deleted during the Special Revision of electoral rolls, a day after the final list was published with over 2.43 lakh names struck off the draft roll.

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Plea in SC claims Mamata Banerjee's appearance legally untenable

Plea in SC claims Mamata Banerjee's appearance legally untenable

February 9, 2026, 08:53 PM - 3 min read

On February 4, Banerjee became the first serving chief minister to argue in the top court. She had urged the court to intervene in the ongoing SIR of electoral rolls to "save democracy", alleging that West Bengal was being targeted and its people were being bulldozed. 

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WB BJP chief seeks completion of SIR

February 9, 2026, 02:55 PM - 3 min read

Although the revision was targeted for completion by February 7, Election Commission sources indicate that the work is still incomplete. With the Commission seeking more time, the publication of the final voter list on February 14 also appears unlikely.

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Final UP voter list to be released on April 10

Final UP voter list to be released on April 10

February 6, 2026, 06:47 PM - 2 min read

Alongside the general revision, the state is undertaking a complex parallel project to address mapping discrepancies against the 2003 electoral roll.

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WB SIR nears completion, final voter list to be out on Feb 14

WB SIR nears completion, final voter list to be out on Feb 14

February 4, 2026, 01:52 PM - 2 min read

Commission sources revealed that necessary documents have so far been uploaded in approximately 95 lakh cases, while verification has been completed for about 55 lakh applicants. Notices have also been issued to all concerned voters, bringing the second phase of the SIR close to completion.

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WB CM Mamta Banerjee moves SC against ECI over SIR

WB CM Mamta Banerjee moves SC against ECI over SIR

February 1, 2026, 11:16 PM - 3 min read

The move comes ahead of a 15-member Trinamool Congress (TMC) delegation led by Mamata meeting Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar at Nirvachan Sadan in Delhi on Monday to protest against the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state.

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Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav - file image.

Akhilesh flags ‘mega-scam’ in UP voter list revision

February 1, 2026, 07:05 PM - 3 min read

Yadav was specific about who he believes is being targeted, pointing directly to the PDA communities— his shorthand for Pichhda (Backwards), Dalit, and Alpsankhyak (Minorities).

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The Election Commission has received 6.88 lakh applications to add names and 9.88 lakh requests for deletions from Gujarat’s final electoral roll after the SIR exercise.

Gujarat SIR: 6.88 lakh forms filed for voter inclusion

January 30, 2026, 12:17 AM - 2 min read

While 6.88 lakh Forms 6 and 6A were received till January 28 for adding names to the final electoral roll, 9.88 lakh Form 7 were also received for removal of names from the list, said the release.

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Supreme Court directs EC to ensure transparency in Tamil Nadu SIR

January 29, 2026, 04:44 PM - 3 min read

The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission to ensure transparency and smooth conduct of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Tamil Nadu, ordering publication of disputed voter lists and granting a fresh window for affected voters to challenge their exclusion ahead of the Assembly polls.

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The deceased have been identified as Sheikh Siraj (35), his son Sheikh Hiraj (7), and daughter Sanjana Khatun (4). Siraj’s wife, Samina Begum, sustained serious injuries and is currently undergoing treatment in a Kolkata hospital

Three killed, one injured in Howrah mishap

January 29, 2026, 12:53 PM - 2 min read

Police said the incident took place when the family was on their way to attend a hearing related to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in the state

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According to sources, the chief minister was considering taking representatives of families who allege that their family members’ names were removed during the SIR process to Delhi

Mamata postpones Delhi trip following Ajit Pawar’s death

January 28, 2026, 01:05 PM - 3 min read

The chief minister was slated to address a rally in Singur on Wednesday and then proceed to the national capital, but sources said the plan was deferred immediately after news of the accident reached her

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WB SIR: Senior micro observers from other states to be deployed

WB SIR: Senior micro observers from other states to be deployed

January 25, 2026, 03:39 PM - 3 min read

In this connection, West Bengal’s Chief Electoral Officer, Manoj Kumar Agarwal, has written to his counterparts in the three neighbouring states, requesting the deputation of 294 officers as senior micro observers.

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