Mumbai: Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah, Vishal Dadlani Join CJP Protest at Shivaji Park
Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah and Vishal Dadlani joined the CJP protest at Mumbai’s Shivaji Park over electoral-roll revision, SIR and demands concerning CEC Gyanesh Kumar.
INDIA Bloc Meet: October 6 March, SIR Rollback Demand and Ballot Paper Push
INDIA bloc plans ‘Save Democracy’ marches, an October 6 EC protest, a ballot-paper voting push and a major Delhi rally amid the SIR voter-roll row.
Form 6 Rule Updated: New Voters No Longer Need Parents’ or Grandparents’ Electoral Roll Details in 20 States
EC updates the Form 6 process for new voters in 20 states. Parents’ or grandparents’ earlier electoral-roll details are no longer required after SIR completion.
SIR: BLOs to Visit Homes for Document Verification if Names Are Deleted
ECI says BLOs will visit homes to collect documents and verify voters during SIR. Hearings will be held only in exceptional cases.
SIR Process Explained: ECI Says Form 6 Unchanged, 33-State Orders Approved
Election Commission (EC) says SIR orders across 33 states and UTs were unanimously approved and clarifies that Form 6 remains unchanged, with an additional declaration required.
2.65 Lakh Bokaro Voters Missed in SIR; Fresh Chance to Add Names via Form-6 from August 5
Over 2.65 lakh voters in Bokaro were left out during the SIR-2026 electoral roll revision. The draft voter list will be published on August 5, and eligible citizens can apply for inclusion through Form-6 until September 4.
EC Freezes West Bengal Voter List; 27 Lakh Electors Barred from Voting
Nearly 27 lakh voters have been removed from West Bengal’s electoral rolls after a massive verification drive, marking one of the largest voter deletions ahead of elections.
West Bengal Flags 15.53 Lakh Deceased Voters in SIR
West Bengal’s electoral revision has uncovered 15.53 lakh deceased voters. The Election Commission reviews security for BLOs as political tensions rise over voter roll integrity.
EC Launches 2nd Phase of Voter Roll Revision (SIR) Covering 9 States and 3 UTs
Election Commission (EC) launches second phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) across 9 states and 3 UTs, updating voter rolls for 51 crore citizens by Feb 2026.