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December 16, 2025, 01:03 PM - 3 min read
It has been learnt that more 57,604 names may get deleted. Those excluded, however, retain the right to submit their claims using Form 6 along with supporting documents.
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December 9, 2025, 08:37 PM - 3 min read
The Commission clarified that “uncollected forms” refer to entries that cannot be verified or incorporated into the draft roll under any circumstances.
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December 2, 2025, 07:08 PM - 4 min read
At the administrative meeting, Mamata presented the state’s 14-year development report card, listing achievements across sectors while simultaneously accusing the BJP-led central government of using the SIR to secure its vote bank through the Election Commission.
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December 2, 2025, 12:41 PM - 3 min read
The Commission has instructed that booths with uncollected forms between zero and twenty must be given special attention. The discovery of 2,208 booths with no returned forms prompted the immediate issuance of the new directive.
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November 29, 2025, 09:55 PM - 3 min read
Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday accused the West Bengal administration of manipulating electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision, alleging direct intervention by senior officials to retain ineligible names. He welcomed the EC’s decision to appoint observers but said the process required swifter action.
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November 23, 2025, 03:50 PM - 3 min read
Now, the Chakraborty home — once a courtyard of quiet grief — is alive with joyous preparations, every corner echoing with regained hope. The village elders whisper the story like it’s folklore reborn.
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November 21, 2025, 08:40 PM - 2 min read
According to senior officials, the decision reflects the state administration’s responsibility toward safeguarding the welfare of ground-level government workers.
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November 15, 2025, 04:49 PM - 3 min read
According to the Commission sources, the ECI team — consisting of Senior DEC Gyanesh Bharti, Principal Secretaries SB Joshi and Malay Mallik and Deputy Secretary Abhinav Agarwal — will reach Kolkata on November 18.
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November 14, 2025, 12:32 PM - 2 min read
States such as Rajasthan (86.82 per cent), Tamil Nadu (81.37 per cent), Kerala (62.40 per cent), and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands (89.81 per cent) are also trailing behind Bengal’s pace.
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November 11, 2025, 06:00 PM - 4 min read
A Bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi also issued an order that High Courts across the country must keep in abeyance (defer) any petitions filed before them relating to the SIR exercise in Bihar, West Bengal, and Tamil Nadu.
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November 10, 2025, 05:04 PM - 4 min read
“I used to vote in Mominpur, Kolkata. I’ve been here for nine years now,” says Vandana Bose, 78, her voice sharp with fatigue and irony. “I don’t remember my old booth number. There’s no one to look for me. How will the BLO find my name? Maybe they’ll just strike me out. Throw me out of the country, perhaps.”
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November 10, 2025, 01:51 PM - 4 min read
The rally of deaths reportedly began the day after the EC’s announcement of the exercise on October 27.
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