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After SIR Notice, Ex Navy Chief Shares More Suggestions For Poll Body
Former Indian Navy chief Admiral Arun Prakash (retired) has for a second time in as many days suggested the Election Commission (EC) should tweak the forms used in the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise to capture more information from people.
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'They Should Revise The Forms': Ex Navy Chief After Getting SIR Notice
Former Indian Navy chief Admiral Arun Prakash (retired) has suggested the forms of the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise should be revised if they are unable to reflect information given by people.
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Will Seek Legal Help: Mamata Banerjee Says Can Go To Supreme Court On SIR
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today that she will go to court to challenge the special intensive revision of voter lists or SIR in the state.
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Poll Body Slams Complaints Against Officials Over 'SIR Deaths' In Bengal
The Election Commission rejected the police complaints that were filed against the Chief Election Commissioner and the Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal over the death of an elderly person allegedly linked to SIR.
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Trinamool MP Says Sons Summoned For Poll Roll Revision Hearing
The Election Commission of India has summoned two sons of four-time Trinamool Congress MP and currently the party's Chief Whip in Lok Sabha, Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, for a hearing on claims and objections to the draft voters' list.
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"Manjhi Is Brand, Scared Of None": A Fresh 'Vote Rigging' Charge In Bihar
The RJD has accused Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi of winning elections by rigging, sharing a video of the former Bihar chief minister in which he was purportedly heard admitting he had won a 2020 election through the efforts of the then DM.
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Bangladesh To Vote On February 12, First Time Since Sheikh Hasina Ouster
Elections in Bangladesh will be held on February 12, 2026, AMM Nasir Uddin, the country's chief election commissioner, announced through a televised address.
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UP Has Completed 97% Of SIR Of Electoral Rolls, Says Poll Officer
Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa on Monday said the state has completed 97 per cent of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls as of December 8.
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'SIR Amit Shah's Ploy To Capture Bengal, Won't Succeed': Mamata Banerjee
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in poll-bound West Bengal was Union Home Minister Amit Shah's "clever ploy" to topple the 14-year-old Trinamool Congress government, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged today
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Prashant Bhushan Calls Poll Body "Despot". Supreme Court Objects
Senior advocate Prashant Bhushan, while making submissions on legality of the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists or SIR in the Supreme Court today, used a derogatory term for the Election Commission.
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Voter List Cleanup Deadline Extended By A Week, Final List Out On Feb 14
The deadline for the voter list cleanup exercise special intensive revision (SIR) in 12 states has been extended by a week till February 14, the Election Commission said today.
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"Booth Officials Being Threatened Openly": Bengal BJP Chief Criticises Poll Body
BJP's West Bengal unit chief Samik Bhattacharya today raised serious concerns over Booth Level Officers (BLOs) "being intimidated in full public view," while criticising the Election Commission.
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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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Election Commission Writes To Kolkata Police Chief Over "Security Breach"
The Election Commission of India has written to Kolkata Police Commissioner Manoj Kumar Verma over a reported "security breach" at the Election Commission office in central Kolkata.
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"If Mumbai Slips Out Of Hands...": Raj Thackeray's Warning For Civic Body Polls
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray has issued a strong call for vigilance ahead of the crucial Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls, and called it the "last crucial election" for the Marathi community.
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After SIR Notice, Ex Navy Chief Shares More Suggestions For Poll Body
Former Indian Navy chief Admiral Arun Prakash (retired) has for a second time in as many days suggested the Election Commission (EC) should tweak the forms used in the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise to capture more information from people.
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'They Should Revise The Forms': Ex Navy Chief After Getting SIR Notice
Former Indian Navy chief Admiral Arun Prakash (retired) has suggested the forms of the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise should be revised if they are unable to reflect information given by people.
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Will Seek Legal Help: Mamata Banerjee Says Can Go To Supreme Court On SIR
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today that she will go to court to challenge the special intensive revision of voter lists or SIR in the state.
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Poll Body Slams Complaints Against Officials Over 'SIR Deaths' In Bengal
The Election Commission rejected the police complaints that were filed against the Chief Election Commissioner and the Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal over the death of an elderly person allegedly linked to SIR.
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Trinamool MP Says Sons Summoned For Poll Roll Revision Hearing
The Election Commission of India has summoned two sons of four-time Trinamool Congress MP and currently the party's Chief Whip in Lok Sabha, Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, for a hearing on claims and objections to the draft voters' list.
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"Manjhi Is Brand, Scared Of None": A Fresh 'Vote Rigging' Charge In Bihar
The RJD has accused Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi of winning elections by rigging, sharing a video of the former Bihar chief minister in which he was purportedly heard admitting he had won a 2020 election through the efforts of the then DM.
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Bangladesh To Vote On February 12, First Time Since Sheikh Hasina Ouster
Elections in Bangladesh will be held on February 12, 2026, AMM Nasir Uddin, the country's chief election commissioner, announced through a televised address.
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UP Has Completed 97% Of SIR Of Electoral Rolls, Says Poll Officer
Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa on Monday said the state has completed 97 per cent of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls as of December 8.
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'SIR Amit Shah's Ploy To Capture Bengal, Won't Succeed': Mamata Banerjee
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in poll-bound West Bengal was Union Home Minister Amit Shah's "clever ploy" to topple the 14-year-old Trinamool Congress government, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged today
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Prashant Bhushan Calls Poll Body "Despot". Supreme Court Objects
Senior advocate Prashant Bhushan, while making submissions on legality of the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists or SIR in the Supreme Court today, used a derogatory term for the Election Commission.
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Voter List Cleanup Deadline Extended By A Week, Final List Out On Feb 14
The deadline for the voter list cleanup exercise special intensive revision (SIR) in 12 states has been extended by a week till February 14, the Election Commission said today.
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"Booth Officials Being Threatened Openly": Bengal BJP Chief Criticises Poll Body
BJP's West Bengal unit chief Samik Bhattacharya today raised serious concerns over Booth Level Officers (BLOs) "being intimidated in full public view," while criticising the Election Commission.
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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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Election Commission Writes To Kolkata Police Chief Over "Security Breach"
The Election Commission of India has written to Kolkata Police Commissioner Manoj Kumar Verma over a reported "security breach" at the Election Commission office in central Kolkata.
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"If Mumbai Slips Out Of Hands...": Raj Thackeray's Warning For Civic Body Polls
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray has issued a strong call for vigilance ahead of the crucial Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls, and called it the "last crucial election" for the Marathi community.
