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58 Lakh Names Deleted In Bengal Draft SIR: 24 Lakh Dead, 12 Lakh Missing
In a development likely to raise a political storm in poll-bound West Bengal, a total of 58 lakh names have been deleted from the state's draft voter list after the Special Intensive Revision to weed out duplication and errors
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Poll Body To Publish Bengal Draft Electoral Rolls Today
The Election Commission is set to publish the draft electoral rolls for West Bengal on Tuesday, following the completion of the statewide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) ahead of the 2026 assembly polls.
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SIR To 'Babri': How Trinamool Plans To Counter Polarisation Ahead Of Bengal Polls
A 'Babri Masjid' plan by now-suspended Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir in Murshidabad district has added yet another dimension to what will probably be next year's most aggressively contested Assembly elections in West Bengal.
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PM Modi To Address Rally In West Bengal On December 20 Amid SIR Row
With the 2026 Assembly elections approaching, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit West Bengal On December 20. During his visit to Bengal, PM Modi will be addressing a rally in Taherpur, Nadia.
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"Don't Go Near BSF Posts": Mamata Banerjee's Border Warning Amid SIR Row
In fiery remarks targeting the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in poll-bound West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asked women of the state to be prepared with kitchen tools if their names are deleted
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'Why No Proposal For New Booths In High-Rises?' Poll Body Asks Bengal Unit
The Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal is under fire after failure to submit a proposal for new polling booths in high-rise buildings ahead of the Assembly elections in the state scheduled for next year.
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Poll Body To Extend SIR Deadline For UP, Bengal And Other States: Sources
The Election Commission (EC) is likely to extend the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) deadline for Uttar Pradesh and several other states, top EC sources told NDTV.
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Opinion | SIR Is Not The Problem. The Way It's Being Implemented Is - By Derek O'Brien
No one is against SIR as a concept. No one is against having clean electoral rolls. It is the methodology and the haphazard implementation that is being questioned.
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With Colleague In Ambulance, Bengal Poll Officials Stage Protest Over SIR
An association of West Bengal's Booth Level Officers on Tuesday staged a protest outside the Chief Electoral Officer, bringing a BLO in an ambulance, claiming that he suffered a severe brain stroke due to excessive stress during SIR duties.
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"Anarchy Can't Be Allowed': Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Reply On Bengal SIR Security
"Anarchy cannot be allowed," Supreme Court warned on Tuesday as it sought responses from the Centre and the Election Commission of India on a petition demanding the deployment of Central forces to protect electoral officers engaged in SIR in Bengal
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"If You Keep Filing...": Supreme Court Frustrated Over Multiple SIR Pleas
Multiple petitions were filed from across Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam, and Kerala over the issue of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) being carried out by the Election Commission.
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SIR Reunites Son With Parents After 26 Years In West Bengal
The SIR process reunited Prashanta Dutta and his wife, Santona Dutta, with their son, Tarun Dutta, who left home 26 years ago.
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In Bengal, Poll Body Identifies 3 Booths Without A 'Self' Voter
A voter in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) by the ECI is considered a "self" if he or she has his or her name in the voters' list for 2002, the base year for the ongoing revision exercise.
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29 Poll Booths In Bengal Have 0 Dead, Duplicate Or Shifted Voters
As on Monday evening, the Election Commission of India (ECI) identified 2,208 polling booths in West Bengal that did not have a single "dead" voter or "duplicate" voter or "shifted" voter.
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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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58 Lakh Names Deleted In Bengal Draft SIR: 24 Lakh Dead, 12 Lakh Missing
In a development likely to raise a political storm in poll-bound West Bengal, a total of 58 lakh names have been deleted from the state's draft voter list after the Special Intensive Revision to weed out duplication and errors
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Poll Body To Publish Bengal Draft Electoral Rolls Today
The Election Commission is set to publish the draft electoral rolls for West Bengal on Tuesday, following the completion of the statewide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) ahead of the 2026 assembly polls.
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SIR To 'Babri': How Trinamool Plans To Counter Polarisation Ahead Of Bengal Polls
A 'Babri Masjid' plan by now-suspended Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir in Murshidabad district has added yet another dimension to what will probably be next year's most aggressively contested Assembly elections in West Bengal.
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PM Modi To Address Rally In West Bengal On December 20 Amid SIR Row
With the 2026 Assembly elections approaching, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit West Bengal On December 20. During his visit to Bengal, PM Modi will be addressing a rally in Taherpur, Nadia.
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"Don't Go Near BSF Posts": Mamata Banerjee's Border Warning Amid SIR Row
In fiery remarks targeting the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in poll-bound West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asked women of the state to be prepared with kitchen tools if their names are deleted
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'Why No Proposal For New Booths In High-Rises?' Poll Body Asks Bengal Unit
The Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal is under fire after failure to submit a proposal for new polling booths in high-rise buildings ahead of the Assembly elections in the state scheduled for next year.
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Poll Body To Extend SIR Deadline For UP, Bengal And Other States: Sources
The Election Commission (EC) is likely to extend the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) deadline for Uttar Pradesh and several other states, top EC sources told NDTV.
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Opinion | SIR Is Not The Problem. The Way It's Being Implemented Is - By Derek O'Brien
No one is against SIR as a concept. No one is against having clean electoral rolls. It is the methodology and the haphazard implementation that is being questioned.
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With Colleague In Ambulance, Bengal Poll Officials Stage Protest Over SIR
An association of West Bengal's Booth Level Officers on Tuesday staged a protest outside the Chief Electoral Officer, bringing a BLO in an ambulance, claiming that he suffered a severe brain stroke due to excessive stress during SIR duties.
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"Anarchy Can't Be Allowed': Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Reply On Bengal SIR Security
"Anarchy cannot be allowed," Supreme Court warned on Tuesday as it sought responses from the Centre and the Election Commission of India on a petition demanding the deployment of Central forces to protect electoral officers engaged in SIR in Bengal
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"If You Keep Filing...": Supreme Court Frustrated Over Multiple SIR Pleas
Multiple petitions were filed from across Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam, and Kerala over the issue of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) being carried out by the Election Commission.
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SIR Reunites Son With Parents After 26 Years In West Bengal
The SIR process reunited Prashanta Dutta and his wife, Santona Dutta, with their son, Tarun Dutta, who left home 26 years ago.
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In Bengal, Poll Body Identifies 3 Booths Without A 'Self' Voter
A voter in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) by the ECI is considered a "self" if he or she has his or her name in the voters' list for 2002, the base year for the ongoing revision exercise.
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29 Poll Booths In Bengal Have 0 Dead, Duplicate Or Shifted Voters
As on Monday evening, the Election Commission of India (ECI) identified 2,208 polling booths in West Bengal that did not have a single "dead" voter or "duplicate" voter or "shifted" voter.
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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
