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'You Had Osman Hadi Killed To Derail Polls': Big Charge Against Yunus Regime
- Wednesday December 24, 2025
- World News | Reported by Aditya Raj Kaul, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Days after Bangladesh student leader Sharif Osman Hadi died after being shot in the head in Dhaka, his brother has accused a section within the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government of orchestrating the assassination to derail the upcoming election
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UP Teacher On Poll Duty Dies Of Brain Haemorrhage, Family Blames 'Pressure'
- Sunday December 7, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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Bengal Booth Level Officers In Massive Protest Outside Poll Body Office
- Monday December 1, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
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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6 Madhya Pradesh Poll Officers Die During Voter Revision Exercise In 10 Days
- Tuesday November 25, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Harshit Sabarwal
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
- Tuesday November 25, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
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 Officers Protest Outside Poll Body's Office Over SIR Pressure
- Monday November 24, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Booth-level officers, engaged in the ongoing SIR process in West Bengal, scuffled with police personnel on Monday while trying to enter the CEO's office here during a demonstration to protest against alleged excessive work pressure, a senior officer
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Bengal Poll Officer Returning From SIR Duty Dies, Minister Meets Family
- Friday November 21, 2025
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey
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
- Friday November 21, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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Bengal Poll Officer Allegedly Dies By Suicide; Work Pressure, Says Family
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey
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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33 UP Poll Workers Die From Heatstroke During Final Phase Of Elections
- Sunday June 2, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Thirty-three poll personnel succumbed to heat-related conditions during the seventh phase of the Lok Sabha election held in 13 constituencies in the state on Saturday, according to Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Navdeep Rinwa.
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4 Security Personnel On Polling Duty Die Of Heatstroke In Bihar In A Week
- Saturday June 1, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Four security personnel deployed for the Lok Sabha elections have died due to heatstroke over the last one week in Bihar's Rohtas district, an official said on Saturday.
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2 Officers On Poll Duty Die Of Heart Attack In Bihar
- Wednesday May 8, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Polling in five constituencies in Bihar in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections passed off peacefully, with a provisional voter turnout of 60 per cent, almost one per cent less than that of the 2019 general elections, officials said.
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Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Former Army Officer, 85, Dies After Casting Vote At Home In Karnataka
- Wednesday April 24, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Madhava Prabhu, an 85-year-old resident of Wagga in Bantwal, exemplified unwavering commitment to his civic duty even in the face of illness.
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Polling In Meghalaya's Sohiong Adjourned After Candidate Dies Of Heart Attack
- Tuesday February 21, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Election to Sohiong constituency in Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills district is likely to be adjourned following the demise of the United Democratic Party candidate from the seat, Chief Electoral Officer FR Kharkongor said on Monday.
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Video Shows Dramatic Arrest Of UP Ex-Cop Who Challenged Yogi Adityanath
- Saturday August 28, 2021
- India News | Written by Alok Pandey, Edited by Harish Pullanoor
Former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur was arrested in an abetment-to-suicide case. A woman, who recently died by suicide, had accused him, among others, of harassment. He planned to contest the 2022 UP polls against Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
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'You Had Osman Hadi Killed To Derail Polls': Big Charge Against Yunus Regime
- Wednesday December 24, 2025
- World News | Reported by Aditya Raj Kaul, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Days after Bangladesh student leader Sharif Osman Hadi died after being shot in the head in Dhaka, his brother has accused a section within the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government of orchestrating the assassination to derail the upcoming election
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www.ndtv.com
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UP Teacher On Poll Duty Dies Of Brain Haemorrhage, Family Blames 'Pressure'
- Sunday December 7, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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www.ndtv.com
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Bengal Booth Level Officers In Massive Protest Outside Poll Body Office
- Monday December 1, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
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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www.ndtv.com
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6 Madhya Pradesh Poll Officers Die During Voter Revision Exercise In 10 Days
- Tuesday November 25, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Harshit Sabarwal
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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www.ndtv.com
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Deaths, Suicide Claims, Resignations: What's Pushing Poll Officers To Edge
- Tuesday November 25, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
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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www.ndtv.com
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Bengal Poll Officers Protest Outside Poll Body's Office Over SIR Pressure
- Monday November 24, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Booth-level officers, engaged in the ongoing SIR process in West Bengal, scuffled with police personnel on Monday while trying to enter the CEO's office here during a demonstration to protest against alleged excessive work pressure, a senior officer
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengal Poll Officer Returning From SIR Duty Dies, Minister Meets Family
- Friday November 21, 2025
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey
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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www.ndtv.com
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Gujarat Poll Officer Dies By Suicide, Family Says He Blamed SIR Workload
- Friday November 21, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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www.ndtv.com
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Bengal Poll Officer Allegedly Dies By Suicide; Work Pressure, Says Family
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey
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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www.ndtv.com
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33 UP Poll Workers Die From Heatstroke During Final Phase Of Elections
- Sunday June 2, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Thirty-three poll personnel succumbed to heat-related conditions during the seventh phase of the Lok Sabha election held in 13 constituencies in the state on Saturday, according to Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Navdeep Rinwa.
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www.ndtv.com
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4 Security Personnel On Polling Duty Die Of Heatstroke In Bihar In A Week
- Saturday June 1, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Four security personnel deployed for the Lok Sabha elections have died due to heatstroke over the last one week in Bihar's Rohtas district, an official said on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Officers On Poll Duty Die Of Heart Attack In Bihar
- Wednesday May 8, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Polling in five constituencies in Bihar in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections passed off peacefully, with a provisional voter turnout of 60 per cent, almost one per cent less than that of the 2019 general elections, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Former Army Officer, 85, Dies After Casting Vote At Home In Karnataka
- Wednesday April 24, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Madhava Prabhu, an 85-year-old resident of Wagga in Bantwal, exemplified unwavering commitment to his civic duty even in the face of illness.
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www.ndtv.com
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Polling In Meghalaya's Sohiong Adjourned After Candidate Dies Of Heart Attack
- Tuesday February 21, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Election to Sohiong constituency in Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills district is likely to be adjourned following the demise of the United Democratic Party candidate from the seat, Chief Electoral Officer FR Kharkongor said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video Shows Dramatic Arrest Of UP Ex-Cop Who Challenged Yogi Adityanath
- Saturday August 28, 2021
- India News | Written by Alok Pandey, Edited by Harish Pullanoor
Former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur was arrested in an abetment-to-suicide case. A woman, who recently died by suicide, had accused him, among others, of harassment. He planned to contest the 2022 UP polls against Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
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