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6 Madhya Pradesh Poll Officers Die During Voter Revision Exercise In 10 Days
The ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Madhya Pradesh has taken a disturbing turn, with two more Booth Level Officers (BLOs) dying this week, bringing the total number of deaths to six in just 10 days.
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Deaths, Suicide Claims, Resignations: What's Pushing Poll Officers To Edge
At least nine Booth-Level Officers - foot soldiers in the contentious revision of voter lists before a flurry of Assembly elections next year - have died, by suicide or otherwise, across the country over the past week, including in poll-bound West Be
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"Can't Do This Anymore": Noida School Teacher Resigns Over SIR Work Pressure
A woman, who was appointed as a Booth Level Officer (BLO), has resigned from her position as an assistant teacher in Noida.
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Bengal Teacher Hospitalised, Family Claims Stress Due To SIR Duty
Amid the face-off between West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee government and the Election Commission over the suicides of two Booth Level Officers (BLO) during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR), a BLO has been hospitalised in South 24 Parganas.
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Bengal Poll Officer Found Dead, Family Says Stress Over Voter Roll Revision
A woman working as a Booth Level Officer was found dead in West Bengal's Nadia, with her family claiming that she was under tremendous work stress due to the Special Intensive Revision exercise.
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Bengal Poll Officer Returning From SIR Duty Dies, Minister Meets Family
A Booth Level Officer (BLO) died in a road accident while returning home after completing work related to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district on Thursday.
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Gujarat Poll Officer Dies By Suicide, Family Says He Blamed SIR Workload
A school teacher deployed to work as a Booth Level Officer (BLO) allegedly died by suicide in Gujarat's Gir Somnath district on Friday.
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Rajasthan Official Dies Of Heart Attack, Family Claims SIR Workload To Blame
A Booth Level Officer (BLO) engaged in Special Intensive Revision (SIR) work died of a heart attack in Rajasthan's Sawai Madhopur district on Wednesday morning, minutes after receiving a phone call from the tehsildar, his family members alleged.
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Bengal Poll Officer Allegedly Dies By Suicide; Work Pressure, Says Family
Tension spread in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district after the body of a woman booth level officer (BLO) was found in the courtyard of her house in a suspected case of death by suicide.
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8 Bengal Officers Get Notice For Distributing Voter Revision Forms On Tea Stalls
The Election Commission on Sunday issued show-cause notices to eight BLOs in West Bengal for allegedly distributing voter enumeration forms from tea stalls and local clubs instead of going door-to-door during the ongoing SIR of electoral rolls.
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SIR Forms Distributed On Bengal Streets, Complaint Filed With Poll Body
The Election Commission of India has received multiple complaints filed against Booth Level Officers (BLOs) by various political parties in West Bengal for distributing the enumeration forms for Special Intensive Revision (SIR) at public places.
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Kerala Official Visits House For Voter List Revision, Dog Bites Her Face
A Booth Level Officer (BLO) in Kerala was attacked by a pet dog when she visited a house in Kottayam to hand out forms for the upcoming revision of voter rolls.
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Help Desks, Hitting The Streets: How Trinamool Plans To Tackle Bengal SIR
In a bid to ensure that no genuine voter is left out of the voter list after the SIR in West Bengal, the Trinamool Congress has said it will set up area-wise help desks from Tuesday, when the Booth Level Officers will begin visiting homes.
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Survey Finds Fictitious Voters Registered In Bengal, Probe Ordered
An attempt at voter list manipulation in Bengal is suspected after a small audit revealed serious violations in the handling of Election Commission's Form 6, used to register new voters.
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Polling booth officers who ensure over 90% turnout to be rewarded in Vadodara
In a bid to encourage record voter turnout in Gujarat's Vadodara district, local authorities have decided to reward booth level officers (BLOs), who ensure more than 90 per cent voting in their booths spread across 10 assembly segments in here.
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6 Madhya Pradesh Poll Officers Die During Voter Revision Exercise In 10 Days
The ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Madhya Pradesh has taken a disturbing turn, with two more Booth Level Officers (BLOs) dying this week, bringing the total number of deaths to six in just 10 days.
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Deaths, Suicide Claims, Resignations: What's Pushing Poll Officers To Edge
At least nine Booth-Level Officers - foot soldiers in the contentious revision of voter lists before a flurry of Assembly elections next year - have died, by suicide or otherwise, across the country over the past week, including in poll-bound West Be
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"Can't Do This Anymore": Noida School Teacher Resigns Over SIR Work Pressure
A woman, who was appointed as a Booth Level Officer (BLO), has resigned from her position as an assistant teacher in Noida.
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Bengal Teacher Hospitalised, Family Claims Stress Due To SIR Duty
Amid the face-off between West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee government and the Election Commission over the suicides of two Booth Level Officers (BLO) during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR), a BLO has been hospitalised in South 24 Parganas.
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Bengal Poll Officer Found Dead, Family Says Stress Over Voter Roll Revision
A woman working as a Booth Level Officer was found dead in West Bengal's Nadia, with her family claiming that she was under tremendous work stress due to the Special Intensive Revision exercise.
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Bengal Poll Officer Returning From SIR Duty Dies, Minister Meets Family
A Booth Level Officer (BLO) died in a road accident while returning home after completing work related to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district on Thursday.
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Gujarat Poll Officer Dies By Suicide, Family Says He Blamed SIR Workload
A school teacher deployed to work as a Booth Level Officer (BLO) allegedly died by suicide in Gujarat's Gir Somnath district on Friday.
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Rajasthan Official Dies Of Heart Attack, Family Claims SIR Workload To Blame
A Booth Level Officer (BLO) engaged in Special Intensive Revision (SIR) work died of a heart attack in Rajasthan's Sawai Madhopur district on Wednesday morning, minutes after receiving a phone call from the tehsildar, his family members alleged.
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Bengal Poll Officer Allegedly Dies By Suicide; Work Pressure, Says Family
Tension spread in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district after the body of a woman booth level officer (BLO) was found in the courtyard of her house in a suspected case of death by suicide.
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8 Bengal Officers Get Notice For Distributing Voter Revision Forms On Tea Stalls
The Election Commission on Sunday issued show-cause notices to eight BLOs in West Bengal for allegedly distributing voter enumeration forms from tea stalls and local clubs instead of going door-to-door during the ongoing SIR of electoral rolls.
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SIR Forms Distributed On Bengal Streets, Complaint Filed With Poll Body
The Election Commission of India has received multiple complaints filed against Booth Level Officers (BLOs) by various political parties in West Bengal for distributing the enumeration forms for Special Intensive Revision (SIR) at public places.
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Kerala Official Visits House For Voter List Revision, Dog Bites Her Face
A Booth Level Officer (BLO) in Kerala was attacked by a pet dog when she visited a house in Kottayam to hand out forms for the upcoming revision of voter rolls.
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Help Desks, Hitting The Streets: How Trinamool Plans To Tackle Bengal SIR
In a bid to ensure that no genuine voter is left out of the voter list after the SIR in West Bengal, the Trinamool Congress has said it will set up area-wise help desks from Tuesday, when the Booth Level Officers will begin visiting homes.
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Survey Finds Fictitious Voters Registered In Bengal, Probe Ordered
An attempt at voter list manipulation in Bengal is suspected after a small audit revealed serious violations in the handling of Election Commission's Form 6, used to register new voters.
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Polling booth officers who ensure over 90% turnout to be rewarded in Vadodara
In a bid to encourage record voter turnout in Gujarat's Vadodara district, local authorities have decided to reward booth level officers (BLOs), who ensure more than 90 per cent voting in their booths spread across 10 assembly segments in here.
