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Opinion | Who, Really, Is A 'Ghuspaithiya' In Bengal?
The 'naturalisation' of people who fled across the border before and after the creation of Bangladesh in 1971 has been a process in which the Congress, the CPI(M) and the Trinamool Congress have all been involved.
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Man Found Hanging From Tree In Bengal, Family Alleges SIR Stress
The body of a 52-year-old man was found hanging from a tree near his residence in West Bengal's Murshidabad district on Thursday, with his family claiming that he was under mental stress over "fear of exclusion" from the voters' list.
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Another West Bengal Man Dies By Suicide 'Fearing' Voter List Revision
A 28-year-old man in West Bengal's Howrah district died by suicide allegedly due to fears over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voters' list, which kicked off across the state on Wednesday.
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Amid DMK Opposition, Voter List Revision Begins in Tamil Nadu
The Special Intensive Revision of voter lists or SIR was rolled out across multiple states today. Among them were Bengal, Kerala and Tamil Nadu - states where assembly elections are due next year.
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Speaking In Bengali Does Not Mean Bangladeshi: Mamata Banerjee Slams BJP
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held a massive footmarch in Kolkata against the Special Intensive Revision of voter list that was rolled out by the Election Commission today across a number of states.
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Man, 30, Dies By Suicide Over Error In ID Proof Amid Ongoing Bengal SIR: Cops
A 30-year-old man in West Bengal's Howrah district died allegedly by suicide on Tuesday, as he was reportedly distressed over errors in his identity document amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, a police officer said.
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BJP vs Trinamool Escalates Over Voter List Revision, Memo To Poll Body
The Election Commission of India's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal has sparked a fierce political clash, with the BJP and the state's ruling Trinamool Congress accusing each other of voter manipulation.
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For Bengal Roll Revision, BJP Red Flags 5 of 12 Approved Documents
The BJP has written to the Election Commission, suggesting that extra caution be exercised for the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists in West Bengal.
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Training For Roll Revision Sees Protests Over Duty Hours, Security In West Bengal
Training exercises for Block Level Officers for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls in Kolkata and other districts saw disruptions on Saturday after government employees raised several demands, including a central security cover.
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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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Trinamool, BJP Outreach Amid 'Panic Suicides' Over Bengal Voter List Revision
As the contentious revision of the Bengal voter list kicked off Thursday, workers from the ruling Trinamool Congress were seen distributing copies of the electoral roll from 2002, the base year for this update, to people in North 24 Parganas.
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Bengal Man Attempts Suicide Fearing Name Will Be Removed From Rolls Over Typo
A farmer in West Bengal attempted suicide over fears that a spelling error in his voter id card may lead to his removal from the electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise ahead of the crucial assembly elections next year.
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Poll Body Launches Helpline To Clear Voters' Doubts Ahead Of SIR In Bengal
To maintain transparency and clarify doubts among people regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, the Election Commission (EC) has launched voter helpline 1950, an official said.
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Trinamool Intensifies Attack On BJP Amid Row Over 'SIR Suicide' In Bengal
West Bengal's political domain remained abuzz on Wednesday, with the Trinamool Congress and BJP exchanging sharp accusations over the suicide of a man on the outskirts of Kolkata and a suicide bid by another person in Cooch Behar.
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"Tie Them Up": Abhishek Banerjee's Advice To People Asked For Birth Certificates
Bengal's Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee called for a no-holds barred battle with the BJP today over the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists in the state, where assembly elections are due next year.
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Opinion | Who, Really, Is A 'Ghuspaithiya' In Bengal?
The 'naturalisation' of people who fled across the border before and after the creation of Bangladesh in 1971 has been a process in which the Congress, the CPI(M) and the Trinamool Congress have all been involved.
-
Man Found Hanging From Tree In Bengal, Family Alleges SIR Stress
The body of a 52-year-old man was found hanging from a tree near his residence in West Bengal's Murshidabad district on Thursday, with his family claiming that he was under mental stress over "fear of exclusion" from the voters' list.
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Another West Bengal Man Dies By Suicide 'Fearing' Voter List Revision
A 28-year-old man in West Bengal's Howrah district died by suicide allegedly due to fears over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voters' list, which kicked off across the state on Wednesday.
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Amid DMK Opposition, Voter List Revision Begins in Tamil Nadu
The Special Intensive Revision of voter lists or SIR was rolled out across multiple states today. Among them were Bengal, Kerala and Tamil Nadu - states where assembly elections are due next year.
-
Speaking In Bengali Does Not Mean Bangladeshi: Mamata Banerjee Slams BJP
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held a massive footmarch in Kolkata against the Special Intensive Revision of voter list that was rolled out by the Election Commission today across a number of states.
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Man, 30, Dies By Suicide Over Error In ID Proof Amid Ongoing Bengal SIR: Cops
A 30-year-old man in West Bengal's Howrah district died allegedly by suicide on Tuesday, as he was reportedly distressed over errors in his identity document amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, a police officer said.
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BJP vs Trinamool Escalates Over Voter List Revision, Memo To Poll Body
The Election Commission of India's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal has sparked a fierce political clash, with the BJP and the state's ruling Trinamool Congress accusing each other of voter manipulation.
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For Bengal Roll Revision, BJP Red Flags 5 of 12 Approved Documents
The BJP has written to the Election Commission, suggesting that extra caution be exercised for the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists in West Bengal.
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Training For Roll Revision Sees Protests Over Duty Hours, Security In West Bengal
Training exercises for Block Level Officers for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls in Kolkata and other districts saw disruptions on Saturday after government employees raised several demands, including a central security cover.
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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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Trinamool, BJP Outreach Amid 'Panic Suicides' Over Bengal Voter List Revision
As the contentious revision of the Bengal voter list kicked off Thursday, workers from the ruling Trinamool Congress were seen distributing copies of the electoral roll from 2002, the base year for this update, to people in North 24 Parganas.
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Bengal Man Attempts Suicide Fearing Name Will Be Removed From Rolls Over Typo
A farmer in West Bengal attempted suicide over fears that a spelling error in his voter id card may lead to his removal from the electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise ahead of the crucial assembly elections next year.
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Poll Body Launches Helpline To Clear Voters' Doubts Ahead Of SIR In Bengal
To maintain transparency and clarify doubts among people regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, the Election Commission (EC) has launched voter helpline 1950, an official said.
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Trinamool Intensifies Attack On BJP Amid Row Over 'SIR Suicide' In Bengal
West Bengal's political domain remained abuzz on Wednesday, with the Trinamool Congress and BJP exchanging sharp accusations over the suicide of a man on the outskirts of Kolkata and a suicide bid by another person in Cooch Behar.
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"Tie Them Up": Abhishek Banerjee's Advice To People Asked For Birth Certificates
Bengal's Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee called for a no-holds barred battle with the BJP today over the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists in the state, where assembly elections are due next year.
