SIR Row: Court Approaches to Cases Involving Removed Voters
As assembly elections and by-elections take place across various states, Indian courts are witnessing a surge in individual cases contesting…
Names removed, loyalties tested: Final SIR rolls disrupt BJP’s grip on Matua
For many years, the relationship between the BJP and Bengal’s Matua refugees was founded on a singular commitment — support the party,…
Supreme Court Gives Instructions to Election Commission Regarding West Bengal SIR
The Supreme Court on Monday, January 19, issued a set of directives to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to promote transparency and…
Economist Amartya Sen excused from SIR hearing due to a typo, according to the Election Commission.
The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday stated that Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, who was reportedly summoned by the EC regarding discrepancies…
Chief Electoral Officer Reports 97.4 Lakh Names Removed from Tamil Nadu Voter Lists Following SIR Enumeration
Approximately 97.4 lakh names have been removed from Tamil Nadu’s electoral rolls after the enumeration phase of the Special Intensive…
58 lakh names removed from WB voter rolls under SIR, altering electoral landscape in various districts and key constituencies.
West Bengal’s electorate has experienced its most significant shakeup in decades, with the EC’s SIR draft rolls removing over 58…
West Bengal SIR: Election Commission Releases List of 5.8 Million Removed Voters; Here’s How to Verify Your Name
The Election Commission (EC) published the names of deleted voters in West Bengal on Tuesday, December 16, alongside draft electoral rolls…
Amit Shah in Lok Sabha: The SIR is the cleansing of the voter list, a process Jawaharlal Nehru undertook three times.
On Wednesday, December 10, Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process aims to clean and refine the…
Govt Amended Legislation to Grant Immunity to Election Commission, Rahul Gandhi States During SIR Discussion in Lok Sabha
On Tuesday, December 9, Congress MP and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, stated that the government altered the law…
Multi-Party Meeting Prepares for Winter Session; Opposition Advocates for SIR and Security Discussions
On the eve of the Winter Session of Parliament, the government held an all-party meeting on Sunday, November 30, at the Parliament House…