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SC upholds ECI’s Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls

May 27, 2026, 03:45 PM - 4 min read

The Supreme Court upheld the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, saying the exercise was constitutionally valid and necessary for ensuring free and fair elections.

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Supreme Court of India.

Name deletion in SIR can’t cancel citizenship: SC

May 27, 2026, 11:33 AM - 2 min read

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that the deletion of names from electoral rolls under the exercise does not determine citizenship.

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Punjab AAP MP Malvinder Singh Kang - file image.

BJP will try to get Punjab voters deleted through SIR: AAP's Kang

May 17, 2026, 05:58 PM - 3 min read

"We need to remain alert and protect our democratic right. Democracy can be saved only if we have a voting right," he noted.

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Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar along with Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu (L) and Vivek Joshi (R).

EC rolls out Phase 3 of voter roll revision in 19 states/UTs

May 14, 2026, 03:55 PM - 3 min read

The Election Commission has launched Phase 3 of the Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls across 16 states and three Union Territories, including Delhi and Maharashtra.

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Chief Minister Omar Abdullah.

Omar warns of ‘dangerous trend’ if SIR impacts Bengal polls

May 1, 2026, 07:49 PM - 5 min read

Omar Abdullah said if the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls ends up influencing the outcome of the West Bengal Assembly elections, it could create a troubling precedent that political parties across the country must guard against.

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All eyes on Bengal

All eyes on Bengal

April 30, 2026, 05:36 PM - 6 min read

Despite the media trying to remain discreet and guarded in presenting the exit poll findings and projections, there are strong indications that winds of change have already started blowing in Bengal.

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Malda gherao case: Bail denied to 52, custody till May 13

April 30, 2026, 05:26 PM - 3 min read

A court has denied bail to 52 accused in the Mothabari SIR case in West Bengal, remanding them to judicial custody till May 13 over allegations of confining judicial officers during voter verification work.

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The investigation stems from allegations that seven judicial officers were gheraoed and confined inside the Block Development Officer’s office for over nine hours during unrest in Kaliachak in protest against exclusions in the voter list.

NIA arrests two Cong workers in Malda over SIR row

April 13, 2026, 03:04 PM - 3 min read

The arrests were made during a late-night operation on Sunday, with the accused identified as Shahadat Hossain and Asif Sheikh. Both are reportedly associated with the Congress party. 

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 Supporters gather during a public meeting led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, in Siliguri on Sunday. (narendramodi.in via PTI Photo)

Bengal’s 65-seat faultline: How thin margins, SIR may decide poll

April 12, 2026, 07:15 PM - 7 min read

Around 65-70 Bengal seats with razor-thin margins and large-scale voter deletions after SIR could decide who forms the next government.

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - file image.

BJP will freeze rations, bank accounts: Mamata

April 11, 2026, 05:06 PM - 3 min read

Addressing a rally in Keshiyari, Mamata cited the example of Bihar, claiming that people whose names were removed from voter lists were being denied government benefits.

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UP adds 84L voters in SIR final list, tally crosses 13 cr mark

UP adds 84L voters in SIR final list, tally crosses 13 cr mark

April 10, 2026, 03:12 PM - 3 min read

The project was a massive logistical undertaking, involving over 1.7 lakh Booth Level Officers and thousands of supervisors across all 75 districts and 403 assembly constituencies.

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File photo of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

Impeachment motion against CEC Gyanesh Kumar rejected

April 6, 2026, 08:50 PM - 3 min read

Rajya Sabha Chairman rejects Opposition-backed motion to remove CEC Gyanesh Kumar, dismissing charges of bias and electoral misconduct after examining notice signed by 63 MPs.

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