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SC upholds ECI’s Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls

May 27, 2026, 03:45 PM - 4 min read

The Supreme Court upheld the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, saying the exercise was constitutionally valid and necessary for ensuring free and fair elections.

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Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar

CEC visits Uttarkashi, reviews SIR preparedness in border areas

May 23, 2026, 04:34 PM - 3 min read

The visit aims to assess on-ground electoral readiness, especially in remote and border polling stations, and to review arrangements linked to the ongoing electoral roll revision exercise under the Election Commission of India (ECI).

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Punjab AAP MP Malvinder Singh Kang - file image.

BJP will try to get Punjab voters deleted through SIR: AAP's Kang

May 17, 2026, 05:58 PM - 3 min read

"We need to remain alert and protect our democratic right. Democracy can be saved only if we have a voting right," he noted.

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Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar along with Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu (L) and Vivek Joshi (R).

EC rolls out Phase 3 of voter roll revision in 19 states/UTs

May 14, 2026, 03:55 PM - 3 min read

The Election Commission has launched Phase 3 of the Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls across 16 states and three Union Territories, including Delhi and Maharashtra.

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All eyes on Bengal

All eyes on Bengal

April 30, 2026, 05:36 PM - 6 min read

Despite the media trying to remain discreet and guarded in presenting the exit poll findings and projections, there are strong indications that winds of change have already started blowing in Bengal.

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The Supreme Court of India. (File photo)

SC asks tribunal to hear WB SIR exclusion plea 'urgently'

April 27, 2026, 05:42 PM - 3 min read

SC asks tribunal for urgent hearing of plea against voter list deletion in Bengal SIR, amid ongoing Assembly polls and disputes over electoral rolls.

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 Supporters gather during a public meeting led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, in Siliguri on Sunday. (narendramodi.in via PTI Photo)

Bengal’s 65-seat faultline: How thin margins, SIR may decide poll

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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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - file image.

BJP will freeze rations, bank accounts: Mamata

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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Punjab prepares for SIR of electoral rolls

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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The SIR process has led to the removal of more than 80 lakh names from the voter list across the state.

Voter list for Phase-1 of WB polls finalised after verification

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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A file photo of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

CEC acted under ‘executive’s thumb’, says Opposition notice

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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A file photo of CEC Gyanesh Kumar addressing a gathering.

Pure electoral rolls bedrock of democracy: CEC

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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