Thiruvananthapuram: Chief Minister V D Satheesan on Friday rejected allegations that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls helped the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) come to power in Kerala. He was responding to questions about Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) leader Abhijeet Deepke’s claim that the Pinarayi Vijayan-led government lost power in the state Read More…
New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday criticised the government’s response to the detention of Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi during a protest by INDIA bloc MPs, calling it “disgraceful.” Tharoor said he was “horrified” by images showing Rahul Gandhi being allegedly manhandled and taken into detention during the protest. “Horrified to see the Read More…
Hyderabad: An FIR has been registered against a BJP Booth Level Agent (BLA) for allegedly submitting Form-7 applications seeking deletion of 30 electors during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, police said. It is the first FIR registered in Telangana over the alleged submission of Form-7 applications containing false information. Based on Read More…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday said it would scrutinise decisions taken by the Election Commission in connection with the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and set aside any decision found to be inconsistent with the law. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and comprising Justices Joymalya Bagchi Read More…
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has extended the deadline for filing claims and objections under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Delhi and Maharashtra. In Delhi, the deadline has been extended to October 30, 2026, while disposal of notices, claims and objections has been extended to November 30. In Read More…
Dehradun: The final electoral roll in Uttarakhand will be published on October 3, Chief Electoral Officer Dr BVRC Purushottam said on Monday. The final voter list was earlier scheduled to be released on September 15 as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. The publication has now been postponed to October 3, the chief Read More…
Nearly one in three voters in Delhi has been excluded from the draft electoral roll released on Monday as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.Of the nearly 1.45 crore voters on the existing rolls, more than 47 lakh names have not been included in the draft list, according to data released Read More…
Sonipat: Haryana Congress president Rao Narender Singh on Saturday said the party would work to ensure that every eligible citizen is included in the electoral rolls and that no genuine voter is left out during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. He made the remarks while addressing a one-day state-level workshop on SIR Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Today marks the final opportunity for citizens to add or delete names from Kerala’s electoral roll under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process. Applications can be submitted online through the Election Commission of India (eci.gov.in), the Chief Electoral Officer’s portal (ceo.kerala.gov.in), or directly via Booth Level Officers (BLOs). Applicants seeking inclusion as ordinary voters Read More…
The Election Commission of India has extended the deadline for submitting complaints on the draft electoral roll prepared under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process. Eligible voters can now raise objections and submit required documents until January 30, following directions from the Supreme Court. The earlier deadline of January 22 was revised after the Kerala Read More…