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UP Teacher On Poll Duty Dies Of Brain Haemorrhage, Family Blames 'Pressure'
A 58-year-old biology teacher deployed as a booth level officer (BLO) for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise died at his Nehru Nagar residence in Modinagar, officials said on Saturday.
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"Where 10,000 Deployed...": Supreme Court Pushes States Over Booth Officer Deaths
The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed serious concern over the deaths of men and women some by suicide working as booth-level officers, or BLOs, to revise state voter lists.
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Bengal Booth Level Officers In Massive Protest Outside Poll Body Office
Grassroots poll officials in Bengal - at the centre of a row over mental health and working conditions during the revision of voter lists - staged a massive protest Monday afternoon outside the Chief Electoral Officer's Kolkata office.
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'If I Had More Time...': UP Poll Official's (BLO) Last Video Before Suicide
A day after a 46-year-old teacher working as a Booth Level Officer (BLO) was found dead at his home in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad, a video of what could be his last message to his family has emerged.
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Long Hours, Little Pay, Extreme Pressure: What It Means To Be A Booth Officer (BLO)
The intense workload for the ongoing voter list cleanup drive has left booth-level officers (BLOs) struggling to meet their deadlines across the country, sparking political outrage over alleged deaths and suicides due to stress.
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Opposition Wants SIR Debate In Parliament, Centre Seeks Smooth Conduct
Leaders of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government and Opposition parties are already fighting a war of words outside parliament a day before the winter session begins.
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"Blood On Your Hands": Trinamool To Poll Body Over Booth Officials' Deaths
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday launched a blistering attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI), accusing Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of having "blood on his hands" for the deaths of Booth Level Officers
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"Doctors Coerced To Say Suicide Due To SIR": BJP Leader Locket Chatterjee
BJP leader Locket Chatterjee alleged that doctors are being pressured to attribute suicides to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in death certificates.
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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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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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UP Teacher On Poll Duty Dies Of Brain Haemorrhage, Family Blames 'Pressure'
A 58-year-old biology teacher deployed as a booth level officer (BLO) for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise died at his Nehru Nagar residence in Modinagar, officials said on Saturday.
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"Where 10,000 Deployed...": Supreme Court Pushes States Over Booth Officer Deaths
The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed serious concern over the deaths of men and women some by suicide working as booth-level officers, or BLOs, to revise state voter lists.
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Bengal Booth Level Officers In Massive Protest Outside Poll Body Office
Grassroots poll officials in Bengal - at the centre of a row over mental health and working conditions during the revision of voter lists - staged a massive protest Monday afternoon outside the Chief Electoral Officer's Kolkata office.
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'If I Had More Time...': UP Poll Official's (BLO) Last Video Before Suicide
A day after a 46-year-old teacher working as a Booth Level Officer (BLO) was found dead at his home in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad, a video of what could be his last message to his family has emerged.
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Long Hours, Little Pay, Extreme Pressure: What It Means To Be A Booth Officer (BLO)
The intense workload for the ongoing voter list cleanup drive has left booth-level officers (BLOs) struggling to meet their deadlines across the country, sparking political outrage over alleged deaths and suicides due to stress.
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Opposition Wants SIR Debate In Parliament, Centre Seeks Smooth Conduct
Leaders of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government and Opposition parties are already fighting a war of words outside parliament a day before the winter session begins.
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"Blood On Your Hands": Trinamool To Poll Body Over Booth Officials' Deaths
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday launched a blistering attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI), accusing Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of having "blood on his hands" for the deaths of Booth Level Officers
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"Doctors Coerced To Say Suicide Due To SIR": BJP Leader Locket Chatterjee
BJP leader Locket Chatterjee alleged that doctors are being pressured to attribute suicides to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in death certificates.
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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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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.
