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April 12, 2026, 07:15 PM - 7 min read
Around 65-70 Bengal seats with razor-thin margins and large-scale voter deletions after SIR could decide who forms the next government.
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April 11, 2026, 05:06 PM - 3 min read
Addressing a rally in Keshiyari, Mamata cited the example of Bihar, claiming that people whose names were removed from voter lists were being denied government benefits.
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April 4, 2026, 06:45 PM - 4 min read
Punjab is preparing for the upcoming Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, with preparatory work progressing in a planned and time-bound manner. Officials said the state is ready and awaiting the Election Commission’s notification announcing the schedule for the SIR exercise.
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March 31, 2026, 02:52 PM - 3 min read
Officials confirmed that out of 60 lakh such pending applications, verification has been completed for 45 lakh, resolving a significant portion of the discrepancies.
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March 22, 2026, 03:54 PM - 3 min read
Opposition MPs have moved notices in Parliament seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging “proved misbehaviour”, including acting under the “thumb of the executive” and enabling “mass disenfranchisement” through electoral roll revisions ahead of key Assembly elections.
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March 7, 2026, 04:19 PM - 3 min read
CEC Gyanesh Kumar said pure electoral rolls are the bedrock of democracy and described the SIR process as transparent while reviewing preparations for Kerala Assembly elections.
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February 23, 2026, 04:06 PM - 3 min read
Tamil Nadu has published its final electoral rolls after the Special Intensive Revision, deleting over 74 lakh names and reducing the electorate to 5.67 crore. The move comes ahead of Assembly polls, with appeal options available to affected voters.
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February 20, 2026, 07:31 PM - 3 min read
The final electoral roll, prepared after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), places the total electorate at 2,69,53,644 voters. This marks a significant drop from the 2,78,50,855 voters recorded in October 2025 during the special summary revision. The decline is even steeper compared to the 2,86,07,658 voters listed during the December 2025 local body elections, reflecting a reduction of over 16.54 lakh names.
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January 24, 2026, 09:54 PM - 2 min read
An explosion damaged a section of the Dedicated Freight Corridor in Punjab ahead of Republic Day, triggering heightened security checks. Officials said no casualties were reported and passenger train services were unaffected.
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January 22, 2026, 07:34 PM - 3 min read
The Election Commission on Thursday told the Supreme Court that the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar was “fair, just and reasonable”, arguing that the exercise followed statutory powers and could not be challenged through what it described as a roving inquiry by NGOs and politicians.
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January 14, 2026, 12:34 PM - 3 min read
A total of 65,78,058 notices have been generated across the state, of which 32,49,091 have already been issued.
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January 4, 2026, 08:28 PM - 3 min read
Jaynagar Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Shahabuddin Sheikh blamed the SIR process for the death.
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