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Was citizenship on your mind when SIR started? SC asks poll body

The top court posted the matter for further hearing on January 28.

Published on Jan 23, 2026, 6:54 AM IST

'Vote chori an anti-national act': Rahul Gandhi on erasable ink row

Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi hit out directly at the Election Commission.

Updated on Jan 16, 2026, 11:08 AM IST

SC asks EC to publish names of voters deleted from Kerala draft electoral rolls

The Supreme Court said the names of persons excluded from the draft electoral rolls, if not already displayed, must be exhibited at gram panchayat offices or any other public office located in villages.

Updated on Jan 15, 2026, 5:04 PM IST

‘EC used BJP-devised tools’: Mamata alleges errors in Bengal voter roll deletion

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee slams SIR process in West Bengal

Updated on Jan 13, 2026, 9:10 PM IST

How ex-navy chief Admiral Prakash got SIR notice in Goa: EC clarifies

The statement listed the mandatory fields that were supposedly not filled in Admiral Prakash’s form.

Published on Jan 12, 2026, 5:15 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee accuses election commission of excluding voters in West Bengal

Banerjee said minor spelling or age discrepancies were leading to coercive hearings, harassment, and loss of wages for ordinary people.

Updated on Jan 10, 2026, 9:10 PM IST

Maharashtra EC declares public holiday on Jan 15 for civic poll voting

Polling officials in Thane take part in a training session on Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) ahead of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) election,

Published on Jan 9, 2026, 10:46 AM IST

SIR in UP: At 1.2 million, Lucknow tops voter deletion list among urban hubs

Officers associated with the SIR process said a large number of voters’ names were deleted in urban hubs as many of them permanently shifted. (Pic for representation)

Updated on Jan 7, 2026, 10:08 AM IST

‘Truth of SIR’: Congress leader after his name deleted from UP draft voter roll

Congress Party leader Gurdeep Sappal leaves after meeting ECI at Nirvachan Sadan, in New Delhi, in 2024

Updated on Jan 6, 2026, 6:33 PM IST

Maharashra SEC to probe unopposed election of Mahayuti candidates

After the Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) candidate was elected unopposed in the Thane Municipal Corporation elections, the Thane MNS staged a protest at Court Naka, alleging irregularities in the process.

Updated on Jan 3, 2026, 2:35 PM IST

EC releases draft roll for Gujarat and Tamil Nadu: Here's how to check your name

Voters can verify their details, submit their claims or objections or appeal for inclusion with a time frame of one month before the final roll is released by ECI.

Updated on Dec 19, 2025, 11:06 PM IST

Tamil Nadu draft roll released after SIR, over 97 lakh voters deleted

The office of Tamil Nadu's CEO also said that the claims and objection period for genuine voters to be added to the revised list will be on till January 18, 2026.

Updated on Dec 19, 2025, 10:45 PM IST

West Bengal SIR: What to do if name is missing from draft electoral rolls

Election Commission officials assist voters at a help desk camp for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Electoral Rolls, in Sonagachi, Kolkata.

Updated on Dec 16, 2025, 12:09 PM IST

West Bengal deleted voters' list now online, 58 lakh names removed in SIR draft

The exact number of voters deleted from the West Bengal's draft voter list is 5,820,898.

Updated on Dec 16, 2025, 2:37 PM IST

SIR deadline extended in 6 states, including Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu

Election Commission officials assist voters at a help desk camp for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls

Updated on Dec 11, 2025, 7:17 PM IST

‘Panicked’: What Rahul Gandhi said after Amit Shah's heated swipe in Lok Sabha

Amit Shah had visibly lost his cool after Rahul Gandhi's interruption during his speech in the Lok Sabha and said that he will decide the order of his address.

Published on Dec 10, 2025, 10:41 PM IST

From CJI to CCTV: Rahul's 3 questions and 4 demands in SIR Parliament debate

Rahul Gandhi said that the directive for CCTV recordings of elections "is not a question of data; rather, it is a question of stealing the elections."

Updated on Dec 10, 2025, 5:29 AM IST

ECI extends SIR schedule, final rolls now on February 14

The revised schedule also comes amid uneven progress across states in the digitisation of enumeration data. (PTI)

Updated on Dec 1, 2025, 5:01 AM IST

Election Commission extends SIR schedule by one week

A booth level officer (BLOs) assists voters in filling out the enumeration form for the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, in Bikaner, Rajasthan. (ANI)

Updated on Nov 30, 2025, 4:17 PM IST

ECI not at fault if SIR’s aim same in all Bihar seats: Supreme Court

Besides Bihar, the SIR exercise conducted in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Puducherry have also been challenged in the Supreme Court which will be heard in the coming weeks. (ANI)

Published on Nov 28, 2025, 5:01 AM IST

Submitted SIR form? How to check if details have been uploaded on ECI portal

Voters show the enumeration forms given by a Booth Level Officer during the ongoing special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar.

Published on Nov 27, 2025, 12:35 PM IST

Kolkata sex workers to get special EC camp to tackle SIR exclusion fears

The official added that the Electoral Registration Officer will personally attend the camp to hear their cases.

Updated on Nov 27, 2025, 10:21 AM IST

BJP, TMC clash outside CEO’s office in Kolkata over SIR; police deploy barricade

A violent fight has broken out between BJP and TMC workers over SIR outside ceo west bengal office

Updated on Nov 25, 2025, 7:40 AM IST

In letter to CEC, Mamata lists two ‘disturbing’ issues amid SIR in West Bengal

The ruling TMC has already accused the ECI of acting to 'appease a political party'.

Updated on Nov 24, 2025, 7:06 PM IST

BLOs to check for 'non-human', 'no image' entries under SIR in Assam

ECI said that "software-based" reports should be generated for 'black and white images', 'not to specification images', 'non-human images' and 'no image' entries.

Published on Nov 23, 2025, 10:53 PM IST

‘Plan to cancel over 50,000 votes’: SP chief's big claim on SIR; BJP fires back

Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav addressed a press conference at party office, in Lucknow on Saturday.

Updated on Nov 23, 2025, 6:03 AM IST

IGNOU–CII Career Edge Academy launched for industry-linked training

The launch took place at IGNOU Headquarters in the presence of Prof Peter Scott, President & CEO of the Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Prof Uma Kanjilal, Vice Chancellor of IGNOU, and Mr Saurabh Roy Chaudhry, Executive Director at the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).

Updated on Nov 21, 2025, 7:49 PM IST

SC seeks EC's reply on fresh pleas challenging SIR in Kerala, Uttar Pradesh

The bench directed the pleas challenging SIR exercise in Kerala will be listed on November 26.

Updated on Nov 21, 2025, 2:56 PM IST

Congress's Adhir Ranjan Choudhary defends Rahul Gandhi over criticism of EC

Adhir Ranjan Choudhury said that Rahul Gandhi's views are aimed at protecting people's right to vote nationwide and has nothing to do with any kind of tarnishing of an institution.

Updated on Nov 20, 2025, 10:30 AM IST

BJP claims TMC-run community halls violate electoral roll revision norms

The BJP leader alleged that similar incidents were being reported from multiple assembly segments across the state, signalling what he called a "coordinated attempt" to use BLOs to influence the voter roll revision.

Published on Nov 18, 2025, 7:47 PM IST

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