Video | Opposition Demands SIR Debate: Will Logjams Hit Winter Session?

Video | Opposition Demands SIR Debate: Will Logjams Hit Winter Session?

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…

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Kerala High Court Refuses To Stall SIR Electoral Roll Revision Despite State Govt’s Local Polls Plea

Kerala High Court Refuses To Stall SIR Electoral Roll Revision Despite State Govt’s Local Polls Plea

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…

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SIR के 9 दिन-चुनाव आयोग ने 42 करोड़ फॉर्म बांटे:  MP-छत्तीसगढ़ में काम धीमा, गुजरात में तेज; मतदाता रिकॉर्ड खोजने में दिक्कत आ रही

SIR के 9 दिन-चुनाव आयोग ने 42 करोड़ फॉर्म बांटे: MP-छत्तीसगढ़ में काम धीमा, गुजरात में तेज; मतदाता रिकॉर्ड खोजने में दिक्कत आ रही

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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Election Commission Cracks Down On Bengal BLOs Over SIR Form Distribution Lapses

Election Commission Cracks Down On Bengal BLOs Over SIR Form Distribution Lapses

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…

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‘Roll Call’: Supreme Court To Hear Pleas Challenging Pan-India SIR Drive On Nov 11

‘Roll Call’: Supreme Court To Hear Pleas Challenging Pan-India SIR Drive On Nov 11

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…

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