Special one-day SIR camp at all polling booths in Punjab on July 19
The house-to-house enumeration phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) is currently underway across Punjab and will continue until August 3.
The house-to-house enumeration phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) is currently underway across Punjab and will continue until August 3.
The Election Commission of India’s recent announcement of by-elections to three Rajya Sabha seats from West Bengal, which fell vacant following the resignations of Sukhendu Sekhar Ray, Sushmita Dev and Prakash Chik Baraik — the three Trinamool Congress MPs who stepped down after the party’s debacle in the recent West Bengal Assembly elections — has brought the focus back on the former MPs and the BJP’s plans for them.
"The Election Commission has heard our case today, and now we are waiting. We are in our fight," Natarajan told reporters in Delhi.
The 1998-batch IAS officer of the West Bengal cadre is replacing Manoj Kumar Agarwal, who was earlier appointed as the state's new Chief Secretary.
According to officials, Punjab currently has around 2.14 crore registered voters, and the revision exercise aims to update the electoral database ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections in the state.
Trinamul Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee welcomed the Supreme Court direction to the Election Commission of India to publish the list of the people whose names have come under the ‘logical discrepancy’ category.
The Supreme Court today directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to publish the names of around 1.25 crore individuals against whom the poll body had raised a "logical discrepancy" objection during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in West Bengal.
The Election Commission of India has clarified that the Madhyamik (secondary examination) admit card will not be accepted as a valid document for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in West Bengal.
Trinamul Congress today urged the Election Commission of India to clarify as to how many Form 7 an individual can submit.
CM Banerjee said that the voters whose names were deleted under the enumeration phase of the SIR were not given an opportunity to defend themselves.