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Uttar Pradesh SIR draft electoral roll: How to check your name in voter list?
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 07, 2026, 08:07 AM ISTUttar Pradesh SIR: The primary objective of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) is to include eligible voters who are missing from the rolls and also to remove duplicate or ineligible entries.
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Mohammed Shami, brother summoned for SIR hearing in West Bengal
West Bengal | Jan 05, 2026, 07:47 PM ISTWest Bengal SIR: Mohammed Shami was born in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha. He represents the West Bengal cricket team in the domestic circuit and primarily lives in Kolkata for several years.
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Bengal SIR: CM Mamata Banerjee to move court today, says 'people have died due to fear'
West Bengal | Jan 05, 2026, 11:59 PM ISTHowever, the chief minister did not clarify whether she will personally move to the court, or would it be the state government or the TMC. Banerjee alleged that several people died in the state due to the "fear, harassment and administrative arbitrariness" linked to the SIR.
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Bengal SIR: Mamata Banerjee urges CEC to halt process over 'mass disenfranchisement' threat
West Bengal | Jan 04, 2026, 11:59 PM ISTBengal CM Banerjee pins the blame on "undue haste," which has spawned glitches risking mass deletions from voter lists- hitting vulnerable communities hardest. She demands urgent corrections, or else the whole flawed initiative gets shut down to avert a democratic disaster.
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ECI directs Bengal government to release enhanced honorarium for BLOs, warns against 'intimidation'
Kolkata | Dec 31, 2025, 06:57 PM ISTECI also warned political parties, including the TMC, that any intimidation or harassment of electoral staff including BLOs, Electoral Registration Officers (EROs), Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs), and Observers will not be tolerated.
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Election Commission of India issues revised dates for SIR in Uttar Pradesh, check details here
Uttar Pradesh | Dec 30, 2025, 11:44 PM ISTThe Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh, Navdeep Rinwa, confirmed that the Election Commission of India has issued revised dates for SIR in the state. The draft voter list is now slated to be published on January 6, 2026, and the final list on March 6.
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Trinamool Congress delegation to meet CEC over West Bengal on Dec 31 over SIR
Kolkata | Dec 27, 2025, 11:41 PM ISTOver a week ago, the Election Commission released draft electoral rolls for West Bengal after the month-long SIR process.
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Uttar Pradesh SIR: Voter list revision exercise completed, 2.89 crore names likely to be removed
Uttar Pradesh | Dec 27, 2025, 08:29 AM ISTThe process of the voter list revision by the Election Commission in Uttar Pradesh has been completed and the draft electoral roll will be published on December 31.
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Chhattisgarh draft electoral rolls released after SIR, over 27 lakh names deleted, check details
chhattisgarh | Dec 23, 2025, 11:43 PM ISTThe Election Commission said it is implementing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the Electoral Rolls in Chhattisgarh with a clearly defined objective to ensure inclusion of all the eligible electors and exclusion of all the ineligible electors with full transparency at every stage.
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EC to publish draft electoral rolls for Chhattisgarh today: How to check your status?
chhattisgarh | Dec 23, 2025, 07:04 AM ISTChhattisgarh voters can file claims and objections from December 23, 2025, to January 22, 2026. Notices and hearings related to these objections will continue till February 14, 2026.
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EC to publish draft electoral rolls for Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday: How to check your status?
Madhya Pradesh | Dec 22, 2025, 11:40 PM ISTThe EC is driving the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) to remove duplicate, fake, or ineligible names, including those of deceased or shifted voters. The SIR also aims to ensure accuracy, include eligible voters, and ensure free and fair elections.
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Gujarat publishes draft voter list after SIR drive, over 73 lakh names deleted
Gujarat | Dec 19, 2025, 11:47 PM ISTGujarat has published its draft voter list after completing a statewide Special Intensive Revision drive, resulting in the exclusion of over 73 lakh names. More than 4.34 crore voters were verified during the process, which involved extensive door-to-door surveys and digitisation.
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Tamil Nadu SIR: Over 97 lakh names of voters deleted, around 85 per cent forms filed
Tamil Nadu | Dec 20, 2025, 12:00 AM ISTTamil Nadu SIR: Omitted genuine voters can still claim their rights during the Claims and Objections phase, from December 19, 2025, to January 18, 2026. This period enables additions, deletions, corrections, and checks, letting citizens shape accurate rolls together.
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SIR 2.0: EC completes enumeration phase in 3 states, 2 UTs; publishes draft electoral rolls
India | Dec 16, 2025, 11:55 PM ISTSIR 2.0: The Election Commission published the draft electoral rolls for five states and two Union Territories on its website. The states and UTs include West Bengal, Rajasthan, Goa, Puducherry, and Lakshadweep.
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Rajasthan SIR: Nearly 42 lakh voter names deleted in draft electoral rolls
Rajasthan | Dec 16, 2025, 07:34 PM ISTThe Election Commission has released the draft electoral rolls of three states, including Rajasthan, and two Union Territories on Tuesday as part of the ongoing SIR.
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Speed News: PM Modi Pledges Long-Term Relationship at India-Jordan Business Forum
Originals | Dec 16, 2025, 06:53 PM ISTPM Modi Pledges Long-Term Relationship at India-Jordan Business Forum. Meanwhile, MGNREGA Replacement Bill Sparks LS Debate Between Priyanka Gandhi and Shivraj Chouhan. Get all the top headlines in today's Speed News.
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Over 58 lakh names deleted in Bengal: What 2019, 2021, 2024 numbers say about political trajectory
Explainers | Dec 16, 2025, 04:54 PM ISTThe EC's move to delete more than 58.8 lakh voters is expected to cause a massive row in West Bengal, where Assembly elections are scheduled to be held next year. The ruling TMC, led by CM Mamata Banerjee, has repeatedly criticised the exercise and urged the top poll body to halt it immediately.
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'Will sit on dharna if any eligible voter is deleted from list during SIR': Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal | Dec 11, 2025, 04:08 PM ISTAddressing a rally in Krishnanagar in Nadia district, Mamata Banerjee said that the Election Commission is deploying officers aligned with the BJP to influence the process.
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PM Modi praises Amit Shah's speech in Lok Sabha on SIR: 'Exposed lies of the Opposition'
India | Dec 10, 2025, 11:21 PM ISTPM Modi on X said it was an outstanding speech by Home Minister Shri Amit Shah Ji. "With concrete facts, he has highlighted diverse aspects of our electoral process, the strength of our democracy and also exposed the lies of the Opposition,” he said.
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Aaj Ki Baat : No more doubts about EVMs, opposition stages a walkout.
Aaj Ki Baat | Dec 11, 2025, 12:03 AM ISTIn the Lok Sabha, Home Minister Amit Shah said that the opposition, in its frustration over defeat, is sometimes pointing fingers at EVMs, sometimes at the voter list, and now directly at the Election Commission.