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On Day 1 of the winter session, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed Parliament and formally welcomed C P Radhakrishnan as the new Rajya Sabha Chairman. Source link [ad_3]
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The Winter session of parliament begins today under the shadow of a handful of contentious issues including voter list revision and the death of an election official in Bengal that are expected to generate conflict. Source link [ad_3]
The demand over the discussion on the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls dominated the all-party meeting called by the government today ahead of the winter session that begins tomorrow. Opposition parties demanded a detailed discussion in parliament and raised concerns over alleged overwork and deaths of booth level officers (BLOs). The Election Commission…
Last Updated:November 16, 2025, 01:33 IST The High Court noted that maintaining an updated electoral roll is a continuous, necessary process and that the poll body’s schedule must be respected The state had requested the court to postpone the revision, being conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI), until the completion of the upcoming…
17 minutes ago copy link The process of SIR will continue till February 7 in 12 states including MP-UP, Rajasthan. The Election Commission said on Thursday that so far 42 crore (82.71%) forms have been distributed to voters in 12 states and union territories. There are 50.99 crore voters in all these states. Despite all…
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Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday issued show-cause notices to eight Booth Level Officers (BLOs) in West Bengal for allegedly distributing voter enumeration forms from tea stalls and local clubs instead of going door-to-door during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Sources in the ECI told NDTV that the…
Last Updated:November 09, 2025, 05:47 IST Sources told News18 that BLOs will first receive verbal warnings over the phone to adhere to the protocol. If they keep violating the norms, formal show-cause notices will follow Sources within the commission said that disciplinary proceedings may be initiated against officers who persist in flouting the rules. (File…
Last Updated:November 08, 2025, 04:42 IST Advocate Prashant Bhushan, appearing for ADR, pressed for an urgent hearing, telling the court that the issue ‘goes to the root of our democracy’ The legal challenge, spearheaded by NGOs and political parties, argues that the massive, sudden revision exercise threatens to arbitrarily disenfranchise millions of genuine voters, thereby…