The Curious Congruence of India’s Voter List Revision With the ‘Anti-Migrant Drive’

Harsh Mander: Hollowed-out EC has shrunk Indian democracy further with Bihar voter roll revision

There is reason to believe that the poll body has defied the Supreme Court and the Constitution to fulfill the political agenda of the ruling establishment.

The Curious Congruence of India’s Voter List Revision With the ‘Anti-migrant Drive’

The Election Commission’s move to revise the voter list through citizenship screening seems aimed at large-scale disenfranchisement, allege India’s opposition parties.

SIR 2002 Voter List Appears On Bengal CEO Site

A click on each of 11 districts shows the names of its Assembly constituencies (ACs) which have the names of the polling stations and voters in each. The website also carries a floating message: Electoral Roll of SIR 2002 (remaining ACs will be uploaded soon).

West Bengal’s 2002 SIR electoral roll appears on CEO site amidst speculations of fresh voter list revision

Speculations arise over Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of West Bengal's electoral roll amid concerns of voter list manipulation.

SIR must be conducted in Bengal to flush out Rohingya and Bangladeshi infiltrators: Suvendu

Kolkata, Jul 28 (PTI) Senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Monday said the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls should be undertaken in West Bengal to flush out "Rohingya and Bangladeshi infiltrators" before the 2026 Assembly elections.Participating in the BJP’s ‘Nari Suraksha Yatra’ in North 24 Parganas district, Adhikari said the party would intensify its protests against alleged attacks and abuses of wome…

Mamata accuses ECI of starting BLO Training in Bengal Without Informing Trinamool Govt - Clarion India

KOLKATA — West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Monday, accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of beginning the process of training the booth-level officers (BLOs) in the state without giving prior intimation to the state government. “The training process was started without informing me or the Chief Secretary,” the Chief Minister said while addressing an administrative review meeting at Birbhum district. Speaking on the occasio…