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The Six Key Questions Raised By SIR Critics That Supreme Court Answered Today
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Mohd Asim
The Court held that the SIR process had a nexus with the goal of having free and fair elections.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Election Commission Has Power": What Supreme Court Said On SIR Exercise
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
The Supreme Court delivered a crucial verdict on Wednesday on a series of petitions challenging the Election Commission of India's (ECI) move to carry out a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Big Win For Election Commission, Supreme Court Says "SIR Breathes Life Into Constitution"
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Mohd Asim
Supreme Court Says SIR Exercise Breathes Life Into Constitution
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court Special Intensive Revision Highlights: Poll Body Can Conduct Exercise, Rules Top Court
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- India News | Edited by Srishti Kapoor
Supreme Court Special Intensive Revision Hearing LIVE Updates: The petitions challenge the legality of the SIR exercise undertaken by the poll body.
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www.ndtv.com
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SIR Controversy Explained Ahead Of Big Supreme Court Verdict
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- India News | Edited by Mohd Asim
This will be the most significant judicial review of the election commission exercise which has been an issue of fierce political showdown between the panel and opposition parties.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Falta's Re-Election Upset, Another BJP vs Trinamool Bengal Flashpoint
- Sunday May 24, 2026
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Trinamool Congress's Abhishek Banerjee has sought an explanation from the Election Commission, saying the matter "exposes glaring inconsistencies". Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has hit back.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengal Records Highest-Ever Voter Turnout In Any Assembly Poll, Beats Tripura
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
At 93.61% voter participation in 2013 assembly polls, Tripura held the distinction of recording highest turnout in a state poll. But as per latest data, West Bengal recorded turnout of 93.71%
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www.ndtv.com
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SIR Announced For All Remaining States, Except J&K, Ladakh, Himachal
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
As part of the large-scale voter verification drive, more than 3.94 lakh Booth Level Officers (BLOs) will conduct house-to-house visits to verify details of nearly 36.73 crore electors.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mamata Banerjee Claims SIR Impacted Bengal Poll Results, Top Court Responds
- Monday May 11, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava
In voting for the Bengal election last month, the BJP won 207 of the state's 294 seats for its first ever poll triumph in the eastern state, and to peg back Mamata Banerjee who had denied it space for nearly 15 years.
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www.ndtv.com
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Did SIR Impact West Bengal Results? What Election Commission Data Says
- Saturday May 9, 2026
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma
The numbers suggest that while there were indeed large-scale deletions of "ineligible" electors during the SIR process, there were also equally significant additions.
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www.ndtv.com
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Inducements Worth Rs 1,445 Crore Seized During 2026 Assembly Elections: Poll Body
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
West Bengal saw the highest increase in the seizures of 68.92 per cent, and Tamil Nadu saw an increase in seizures of 48.40 per cent in 2026 compared to the corresponding figures during the 2021 elections.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mamata Banerjee Digs In, Refuses To Resign. What Happens Next In Bengal?
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
On Monday evening Mamata Banerjee accused the poll panel of playing "nasty games", and pointed to defeats for non-BJP alliances in recent elections in Maharashtra, Haryana, and Bihar.
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www.ndtv.com
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Beaten In Their Backyards: Is This The End For Mamata Banerjee, MK Stalin?
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Mamata Banerjee and MK Stalin faced major defeats in their home states - the BJP made history by dominating Bengal and actor Vijay made history in Tamil Nadu with his successful cinema-to-politics jump.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hours Before Bengal Counting, Poll Body Clarification On VVPAT Slips Recovery
- Monday May 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh, Shreya Ghosh, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
Several VVPAT slips, which ensure that a voter's vote has been registered in the voting machine, were found in a roadside drain at Madhyamgram in the district.
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www.ndtv.com
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BJP Surges In Bengal, TVK Takes Big Lead In Tamil Nadu, NDA Ahead In Assam, Show Latest Trends
- Monday May 4, 2026
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The mandate for West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry will be unveiled today. With three opposition-ruled states up for grabs, the election is crucial for the INDIA Bloc, which is being eased out of states at a steady pace.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Six Key Questions Raised By SIR Critics That Supreme Court Answered Today
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Mohd Asim
The Court held that the SIR process had a nexus with the goal of having free and fair elections.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Election Commission Has Power": What Supreme Court Said On SIR Exercise
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
The Supreme Court delivered a crucial verdict on Wednesday on a series of petitions challenging the Election Commission of India's (ECI) move to carry out a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Big Win For Election Commission, Supreme Court Says "SIR Breathes Life Into Constitution"
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Mohd Asim
Supreme Court Says SIR Exercise Breathes Life Into Constitution
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court Special Intensive Revision Highlights: Poll Body Can Conduct Exercise, Rules Top Court
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- India News | Edited by Srishti Kapoor
Supreme Court Special Intensive Revision Hearing LIVE Updates: The petitions challenge the legality of the SIR exercise undertaken by the poll body.
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www.ndtv.com
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SIR Controversy Explained Ahead Of Big Supreme Court Verdict
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- India News | Edited by Mohd Asim
This will be the most significant judicial review of the election commission exercise which has been an issue of fierce political showdown between the panel and opposition parties.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Falta's Re-Election Upset, Another BJP vs Trinamool Bengal Flashpoint
- Sunday May 24, 2026
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Trinamool Congress's Abhishek Banerjee has sought an explanation from the Election Commission, saying the matter "exposes glaring inconsistencies". Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has hit back.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengal Records Highest-Ever Voter Turnout In Any Assembly Poll, Beats Tripura
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
At 93.61% voter participation in 2013 assembly polls, Tripura held the distinction of recording highest turnout in a state poll. But as per latest data, West Bengal recorded turnout of 93.71%
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www.ndtv.com
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SIR Announced For All Remaining States, Except J&K, Ladakh, Himachal
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
As part of the large-scale voter verification drive, more than 3.94 lakh Booth Level Officers (BLOs) will conduct house-to-house visits to verify details of nearly 36.73 crore electors.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mamata Banerjee Claims SIR Impacted Bengal Poll Results, Top Court Responds
- Monday May 11, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava
In voting for the Bengal election last month, the BJP won 207 of the state's 294 seats for its first ever poll triumph in the eastern state, and to peg back Mamata Banerjee who had denied it space for nearly 15 years.
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www.ndtv.com
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Did SIR Impact West Bengal Results? What Election Commission Data Says
- Saturday May 9, 2026
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma
The numbers suggest that while there were indeed large-scale deletions of "ineligible" electors during the SIR process, there were also equally significant additions.
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www.ndtv.com
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Inducements Worth Rs 1,445 Crore Seized During 2026 Assembly Elections: Poll Body
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
West Bengal saw the highest increase in the seizures of 68.92 per cent, and Tamil Nadu saw an increase in seizures of 48.40 per cent in 2026 compared to the corresponding figures during the 2021 elections.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mamata Banerjee Digs In, Refuses To Resign. What Happens Next In Bengal?
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
On Monday evening Mamata Banerjee accused the poll panel of playing "nasty games", and pointed to defeats for non-BJP alliances in recent elections in Maharashtra, Haryana, and Bihar.
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www.ndtv.com
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Beaten In Their Backyards: Is This The End For Mamata Banerjee, MK Stalin?
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Mamata Banerjee and MK Stalin faced major defeats in their home states - the BJP made history by dominating Bengal and actor Vijay made history in Tamil Nadu with his successful cinema-to-politics jump.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hours Before Bengal Counting, Poll Body Clarification On VVPAT Slips Recovery
- Monday May 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh, Shreya Ghosh, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
Several VVPAT slips, which ensure that a voter's vote has been registered in the voting machine, were found in a roadside drain at Madhyamgram in the district.
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www.ndtv.com
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BJP Surges In Bengal, TVK Takes Big Lead In Tamil Nadu, NDA Ahead In Assam, Show Latest Trends
- Monday May 4, 2026
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The mandate for West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry will be unveiled today. With three opposition-ruled states up for grabs, the election is crucial for the INDIA Bloc, which is being eased out of states at a steady pace.
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www.ndtv.com