52 h. ago SIR: India's voter roll revision is worrying migrant workers

SIR: India's voter roll revision is worrying migrant workers  BBC

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3 d. ago Bengal Poll Officer Found Dead, Family Says Stress Over Voter Roll Revision

A woman working as a Booth Level Officer was found dead in West Bengal's Nadia, with her family claiming that she was under tremendous work stress due to the Special Intensive Revision exercise.

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1 week ago Modi’s Coalition Leads Indian State Election Scrutinized Over Voter Rolls

Modi’s Coalition Leads Indian State Election Scrutinized Over Voter Rolls  The New York Times

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1 week ago Modi’s Coalition Sweeps Indian State Election Criticized for Voter Roll Purge

Modi’s Coalition Sweeps Indian State Election Criticized for Voter Roll Purge  The New York Times

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1 week ago Modi’s Coalition Sweeps Indian State Election Criticized Over Voter Rolls

Modi’s Coalition Sweeps Indian State Election Criticized Over Voter Rolls  The New York Times

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1 week ago Modi’s Coalition Leads Indian Election Scrutinized Over Scrubbed Voter Rolls

Modi’s Coalition Leads Indian Election Scrutinized Over Scrubbed Voter Rolls  The New York Times

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2 w. ago Kerala Official Visits House For Voter List Revision, Dog Bites Her Face

A Booth Level Officer (BLO) in Kerala was attacked by a pet dog when she visited a house in Kottayam to hand out forms for the upcoming revision of voter rolls.

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2 w. ago "Vote Missing": Haryana Family After Rahul Gandhi's 'Vote Theft' Claims

NDTV's independent investigation has uncovered striking anomalies in the voter rolls of Haryana's Rai Assembly constituency.

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3 w. ago Amid DMK Opposition, Voter List Revision Begins in Tamil Nadu

The Special Intensive Revision of voter lists or SIR was rolled out across multiple states today. Among them were Bengal, Kerala and Tamil Nadu - states where assembly elections are due next year.

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3 w. ago Critics fear India’s new voter roll overhaul could marginalise Muslim minorities

Critics fear India’s new voter roll overhaul could marginalise Muslim minorities  TRT World

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3 w. ago For Bengal Roll Revision, BJP Red Flags 5 of 12 Approved Documents

The BJP has written to the Election Commission, suggesting that extra caution be exercised for the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists in West Bengal.

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3 w. ago Training For Roll Revision Sees Protests Over Duty Hours, Security In Bengal

Training exercises for Block Level Officers for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls in Kolkata and other districts saw disruptions on Saturday after government employees raised several...

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3 w. ago Poll Body Launches Helpline To Clear Voters' Doubts Ahead Of SIR In Bengal

To maintain transparency and clarify doubts among people regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, the Election Commission (EC) has launched voter helpline...

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4 w. ago Prashant Kishor Slams EC Over Voter Roll Duplication Notice, Questions SIR Exercise

Kishor questioned the Commission's oversight during the Summary Intensive Revision exercise and challenged the poll body to arrest him if he was at fault.

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4 w. ago DMK, Allies Oppose Voter List Revision In Tamil Nadu, Call It 'Conspiracy'

Hours after the Election Commission announced voter roll revision in 12 states, including poll-bound Tamil Nadu, the DMK and its allies accused the poll body of acting with political motives.

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4 w. ago India Begins Nationwide Voter Roll Check for 500 Million People

India Begins Nationwide Voter Roll Check for 500 Million People  Bloomberg.com

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4 w. ago SIR In Bengal, Tamil Nadu But Not Assam? Election Commission Explains Why

Phase Two of the nationwide rollout of voter roll revision -- an exercise being undertaken after 21 years -- includes two states where assembly elections are due next year. But there is a third which...

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