Opposition parties have collected signatures for a notice seeking a motion for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on the ground of “partisan and discriminatory conduct in office” news agency PTI said. The notice is likely to be submitted to both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha in a day or two, the agency…
A tribunal will be formed to hear the appeals of people who have been excluded from the voter list in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal. The Supreme Court has ordered to include former Chief Justice and former judges of the High Court in these tribunals. The court gave this order when…
The Election Commission of India is visiting West Bengal to review preparedness for the upcoming Assembly polls. Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, along with Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi, held a detailed and comprehensive review of poll preparedness for the upcoming West Bengal Legislative Assembly Elections in Kolkata on Mondaythe first…
After SIR, a few months before the assembly elections in West Bengal, the Election Commission (ECI) is going to publish the final voter list today on Saturday (28 February). At least 7.08 crore voters will be classified as ‘deleted’ or ‘pending’ in the voter list to be published today. According to the draft voter list…
In the year 2025, a huge increase was seen in marriage registrations in West Bengal. During the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the state voter list, a large number of people got their marriages registered due to increased demand for necessary papers. According to data from the state Registrar General of Marriages, a total of…
The Election Commission has released the final voter list on Monday (23 February 2026) regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) conducted in Tamil Nadu. Names have been deleted on a large scale in the SIR conducted in the state. According to Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik, 7,40,7207 names have been removed from the…
The Election Commission on Monday published the final electoral roll for Tamil Nadu following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR). The poll-bound state now has 5,67,07,380. Around 74 lakh voters were deleted through the SIR exercise. Before the SIR exercise began, the number of voters in Tamil Nadu was 6.41 crore. The electorate has now dropped…
The names of 91 people from Akbar Nagar in Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, were removed from the draft list during the Special Intensive Review (SIR). These people had approached the Supreme Court, but they were disappointed. The Supreme Court did not hear the petition of 91 people who did not find a place…
The voter list has been updated after the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in Kerala. According to the office of State Chief Electoral Officer Ratan U Kelkar, now the total number of voters in Kerala is 2,69,53,644. The official publication of the updated voter list will be done on 21 February 2026…
In view of the lack of trust between the West Bengal government and the Election Commission, the Supreme Court has directed to appoint a judicial officer for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process. The court asked the Calcutta High Court to appoint judicial officers to decide on the claims and objections in the SIR. The…
