Election Commission suspends 7 West Bengal officials over ‘serious misconduct’ linked to SIR The Election Commission of India has suspended seven officials in West Bengal for alleged serious misconduct and dereliction of duty. These Assistant Electoral Registration Officers, posted across Murshidabad, South 24 Parganas, West Medinipur, and Jalpaiguri districts, face immediate disciplinary proceedings. The Commission has directed the Chief Secretary to initiate action without delay and provide an update. #West_Bengal #Bengal #West #Election_Commission #Bengal_officials #Commission_suspends #West_Medinipur #misconduct’_linked #Registration_Officers #Election
Election Commission extends SIR deadline for West Bengal by two weeks #West_Bengal #Election_Commission #SIR_deadline #extends_SIR #Commission_extends
ECI extends SIR in poll-bound Bengal by 2 weeks; final rolls on Feb 28 In a letter to the Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal, the Election Commission said the decision was taken in compliance with the Supreme Court’s February 9 order. Earlier, the final voters’ list was scheduled to be published on February 14, with elections to follow after completion of the exercise. #Supreme_Court #West_Bengal #Bengal #Election_Commission #Chief_Electoral #Electoral_Officer #ECI_extends #extends_SIR #poll-bound_Bengal #final_rolls
EC allegations on SIR: SC asks Bengal DGP to file affidavit The Supreme Court has ordered the West Bengal police chief to personally respond to serious allegations from the Election Commission. The EC claims ruling party TMC members are deliberately obstructing the revision of electoral rolls. The court emphasized the importance of constitutional laws and the EC's authority during elections. #Supreme_Court #West_Bengal #Bengal #SIR #Election_Commission #Bengal_DGP #Bengal_police #file_affidavit #police_chief #personally_respond
3rd extension in UP SIR: 1 more month for filing claims The Election Commission has granted a one-month extension for filing claims and objections on Uttar Pradesh's draft electoral rolls, now allowing submissions until March 6. This marks the third extension for the state's voter list revision, with the final rolls to be published on April 10. #SIR #Election_Commission #Uttar_Pradesh #electoral_rolls #filing_claims #Pradesh_draft #draft_electoral #allowing_submissions #one-month_extension #filing
'Only deletion, no inclusion': Kalyan Banerjee gives inside details of Mamata vs EC hearing in SC The Supreme Court heard West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's plea challenging the Election Commission's electoral roll revision, noting two key points in her petition. The court observed that timelines might need extension due to pending cases and issued notices to the EC and CEO for further hearing. #Supreme_Court #West_Bengal #Mamata_Banerjee #roll_revision #Election_Commission #Kalyan_Banerjee #heard_West #Commission_electoral #Banerjee_plea #inside_details
Poetic protest: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee pens 26 poems against SIR West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has authored a book of 26 poems, titled 'SIR: 26 in 26', as a literary protest against the Election Commission's intensive revision exercise. The collection, released at the International Kolkata Book Fair, expresses her resentment and alleges a "relentless campaign of fear" in Bengal. #West_Bengal #Mamata_Banerjee #Election_Commission #SIR_West #Banerjee_pens #minister_Mamata #Commission_intensive #revision_exercise #Poetic_protest #Bengal_chief
Mamata Banerjee vs EC: Supreme Court hearing to begin on SIR West Bengal chief minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee approached the Supreme Court to contest the Election Commission's special intensive revision exercise. She had previously met with the Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to voice her objections, alleging humiliation during the encounter. A Supreme Court bench is set to hear the matter. #Supreme_Court #West_Bengal #Mamata_Banerjee #Election_Commission #SIR_West #Bengal_chief #Banerjee_approached #TMC_supremo #Commission_special #supremo_Mamata
'Restrain yourself from atrocities': Mamata Banerjee vs Delhi Police ahead of CEC meet over SIR West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee arrived in Delhi for a meeting with the Election Commission amid political tension. She protested a heavy police presence outside Banga Bhavan, comparing the treatment to that of Union home minister Amit Shah's visits to West Bengal. Banerjee vowed to fight against alleged atrocities and harassment of people from Bengal. #West_Bengal #Mamata_Banerjee #Mamata #Election_Commission #SIR_West #CEC_meet #Commission_amid #Delhi_Police #political_tension #amid_political
Mamata Banerjee moves Supreme Court against Bengal SIR; Election Commission and state poll body made parties in case #Supreme_Court #Mamata_Banerjee #Election_Commission #Bengal_SIR #Banerjee_moves
Congress complaint to EC: BJP using bulk Form 7 to delete genuine voters in SIR states The Congress party has accused the ruling BJP of misusing Election Commission's Form 7 to wrongfully delete genuine voters in several states. The party alleges a systematic subversion of electoral rolls revision, particularly targeting backward and marginalized communities, and has urged the EC to investigate and prevent unfair electoral advantage. #Commission_Form #Election_Commission #genuine_voters #delete_genuine #bulk_Form #misusing_Election #SIR_states #ruling_BJP #Congress_complaint #wrongfully_delete
