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February 14, 2026, 11:35 AM - 3 min read
According to the letter issued to Mishra, he will not be authorised to give instructions or issue any certificates to election workers. All complaints, grievances and observations are to be sent directly to the Commission’s headquarters.
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February 13, 2026, 03:18 PM - 3 min read
During the final stage of document verification, officials detected a case where a birth certificate was issued before the individual’s date of birth. Records showed that the person was born on March 6, 1993, while the birth certificate had been issued on March 4, 1993.
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February 10, 2026, 05:51 PM - 3 min read
Mamata Banerjee had appeared and argued before the Supreme Court on February 4 in the case filed by her against SIR in West Bengal.
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February 10, 2026, 04:25 PM - 4 min read
On February 4, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee became the first sitting CM to personally argue against the ongoing SIR exercise in West Bengal before the Supreme Court. However, this move sparked a wide debate with many questioning whether it was ‘appropriate’
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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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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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January 27, 2026, 06:23 PM - 3 min read
Following the meeting, Mamata praised the Samajwadi Party leader’s work, saying, “Akhilesh is doing a great job. I wish him all the best for the future.”
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January 25, 2026, 08:57 PM - 3 min read
Banerjee is furious over the scale and speed of the exercise, which saw the state's electorate shrink from 7.66 crore to 7.08 crore in the first phase alone— meaning over 58 lakh names were wiped off the draft rolls.
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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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January 25, 2026, 02:23 PM - 2 min read
The Minister found it particularly baffling that she was marked as "unmapped" despite having been on the voter list since the last major revision in 2002.
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January 24, 2026, 08:15 PM - 4 min read
According to sources, Banerjee reminded party workers that he had flagged the importance of the exercise months ago.
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January 22, 2026, 09:30 PM - 3 min read
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said 110 people have died due to stress over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. At the 49th Kolkata Book Fair, she announced the release of her 162nd book, a collection of 26 poems highlighting voters’ struggles under SIR.
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