Brush with SIR lands painters of mythology in vote Kurukshetra #SIR #vote_Kurukshetra #SIR_lands #Kurukshetra #lands_painters
No clarity on hearing process of tribunals: SIR leaves voters in lurch in West Bengal #West_Bengal #SIR #SIR_leaves #hearing_process #leaves_voters
Net deletions due to SIR 5.2cr (10%) in 12 states/UTs; 2 crore included in Phase 2 Over 2 crore new voters joined electoral rolls across 12 states and UTs during intensive revision, while nearly 5.2 crore names were deleted. This purification process, aimed at ensuring accurate voter lists and preventing bogus voting, resulted in 45.8 crore electors remaining. Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Uttar Pradesh saw the highest purification percentages. #SIR #crore #states #electoral_rolls #intensive_revision #Phase #Net_deletions #deletions_due #joined_electoral #crore_included
SIR: Dead woman on voters list but husband, son off in Bengal A 77-year-old woman, Mina Jalal, passed away before her name was cleared by the EC for voter registration, an irony as she had voted previously. Her husband and son were excluded from the voter list after adjudication, while other family members qualified. The family, residing in Kolkata for decades, faces harassment and lack of transparency from the EC. #Bengal #SIR #Dead #Mina_Jalal #Dead_woman #voted_previously #voter_registration #Mina #Jalal #voters_list
After SIR, number of voters in Mamata Banerjee's seat down 25% Bhowanipore constituency, the high-profile seat of Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, has seen its electorate shrink by nearly 25% after electoral roll revisions. Over 51,000 deletions occurred, with a significant portion of Muslims marked for adjudication and eventual deletion, raising concerns among researchers. #Mamata_Banerjee #Mamata #SIR #electoral_roll #Banerjee #Bhowanipore_constituency #Banerjee_seat #roll_revisions #electorate_shrink #high-profile_seat
EC constitutes 19 appellate tribunals to hear SIR cases #SIR #SIR_cases #hear_SIR #appellate_tribunals #constitutes
'How dare you?' CJI blasts petitioners for doubting integrity of judicial officers engaged in West Bengal SIR #CJI #West_Bengal #SIR #Bengal_SIR #CJI_blasts
Do we have nothing except Bengal SIR to hear, asks SC The Supreme Court expressed frustration over frequent West Bengal-related petitions, questioning its workload. Petitioners challenging voter list deletions highlighted a lack of appeal options. The court agreed to hear these alongside ongoing voter roll scrutiny issues, emphasizing that bureaucrats shouldn't overrule judicial officers' decisions. #Supreme_Court #Bengal #SIR #West #Supreme #Bengal_SIR #West_Bengal-related #Bengal-related_petitions #frequent_West #expressed_frustration
Uttar Pradesh: 2.4 crore names dropped in poll rolls since SIR announced Uttar Pradesh's voter count is approaching 13 crore. A voter roll revision exercise is nearing completion. Notices were issued and hearings held for millions of voters. Many names were removed due to migration or other reasons. Thousands of applications for corrections and updates were also processed. The final electoral roll will be published soon. #Pradesh #SIR #crore #Uttar_Pradesh #Uttar #SIR_announced #announced_Uttar #Pradesh_voter #poll_rolls #voter_count
Poll rolls shrink by 1.7 crore (8%) in 9 states/UTs under SIR Phase 2 Nine states in Phase 2 of the special intensive revision (SIR) have seen their combined electorate drop by 7.9% to 19.7 crore. Over 1.7 crore electors were removed, with Andaman & Nicobar and Gujarat experiencing the steepest declines. Three states are yet to publish their final rolls. #SIR #crore #special_intensive #intensive_revision #rolls_shrink #SIR_Phase #Phase #combined_electorate #electorate_drop #Poll_rolls
Bengal vs EC: SC takes 'extraordinary' step, judicial officers to be part of SIR duty #SIR #SIR_duty #extraordinary #step #judicial_officers
EC asks 22 states, UTs to prepare for final phase of SIR expected in April #SIR #states #April #SIR_expected #final_phase
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
'Misbehaved, thumped table and left': EC hits back at Mamata's fiery attack on poll chief over SIR #SIR #Misbehaved #Mamata_fiery #thumped_table #hits_back
Why should WB SIR order not be applied to TN, SC asks EC #SIR #SIR_order #order #applied
'If you hurt me, I will become dangerous': Mamata Banerjee warns PM Modi on SIR, 'harassment' of Bengalis #Mamata_Banerjee #Mamata #harassment #Banerjee_warns #SIR
