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SIR - Special Intensive Revision
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August 12, 2026
Karnataka SIR: 1.08 crore electors flagged ahead of draft roll
The figure has, however, declined by 2,41,082, or 2.17 per cent, from the initial 1,11,16,386 electors categorised as ASDDO on August 5, according to the latest data provided by the State Election Commission
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August 12, 2026
Is Telangana really going to lose more than 1 crore votes?
The Hyderabad metropolitan area lagged behind rural areas, with a good number of constituencies in the city likely to lose more than 50 per cent of the existing votes
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August 07, 2026
SIR in Karnataka: Deadline for house-to-house verification extended till Aug 17 due to higher number of ASDDO cases
The publication of the draft electoral roll has also been deferred from August 17 to 24, while the final electoral roll will now be published on October 27 instead of October 19
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August 05, 2026
Karnataka SIR form distribution nears deadline, but 1 crore voters flagged ASDDO
Nearly half of the 1-crore-plus electors flagged under the Absent, Shifted, Duplicate, Dead and Others (ASDDO) category belong to the Greater Bengaluru Area
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May 27, 2026
Supreme Court upholds Special Intensive Revision, backs powers of Election Commission
The court underscored that such an exercise is essential to preserving the integrity of free and fair elections
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May 14, 2026
SIR phase-3 from May 30: Delhi, Maharashtra among 16 states set for electoral roll revision
The comprehensive exercise, starting May 30th, aims to update voter lists nationwide, with over 3.94 lakh Booth Level Officers conducting house-to-house visits
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April 14, 2026
More Muslim voters deleted than Hindus in West Bengal’s SIR list?
West Bengal’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise has sparked concerns over large-scale voter deletions and demographic impact
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April 12, 2026
Maharashtra CEO had sought more time to conduct SIR from ECI, before West Bengal SIR row: Report
Maharashtra's Chief Electoral Officer had sought more time from the Election Commission for the special intensive electoral roll revision, citing tight deadlines and the complexity of the process when the exercise was first announced
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April 07, 2026
Voters in the dark as 90.82 lakh names deleted from West Bengal voters list after SIR adjudication
Names of around 63.66 lakh names, around 8.3 per cent of the electorate, were already removed from the final SIR list released on February 28. After adjudication, 27.16 lakh more voters were found ineligible
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April 02, 2026
'Brazen attempt to browbeat judiciary': SC orders deployment of central forces, CBI/NIA probe in Bengal SIR incident
CJI noted that the incident appeared to be a calculated and motivated move to demoralise judicial officers
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March 09, 2026
CEC Gyanesh Kumar shown black flags outside Kolkata's Kalighat temple; protesters raise ‘go back’ slogans
Kumar, along with Election Commissioners S.S. Sandhu and Vivek Joshi, is in the state to assess preparedness for the upcoming Assembly elections
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March 07, 2026
Mamata Banerjee SIR protest day 2: CM alleges divisive politics, 'Yuva Saathi' scheme moved up
The increase in the amount of the other welfare scheme for women of rural households, Lakshmir Bhandar, has already been implemented since February
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February 24, 2026
West Bengal SIR: Judges from Odisha, Jharkhand to be deployed to handle 80 lakh claims, objections
Supreme Court asked Election Commission to bear the expenses for deploying judicial officers from neighbouring states
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February 23, 2026
Tamil Nadu SIR: 5.67 crore voters after 74 lakh names deleted from final list
Tamil Nadu's final electoral roll has been released after the state's Special Intensive Revision. About 74 lakh names were deleted in the process
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February 20, 2026
In an extraordinary move, SC appoints judges to oversee West Bengal's SIR exercise
Disappointed by a "blame game" between the Election Commission and the West Bengal government, the Supreme Court has ordered the deployment of serving and former district judges to oversee the special intensive revision (SIR) of the state's electoral rolls.
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February 19, 2026
Next phase of SIR to 'start from April'? Election Commission notifies 22 states, UTs to prepare ahead
The poll authority also said that the pan-Indian SIR for voter lists had been ordered in June last year
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February 15, 2026
Tamil Nadu SIR: Final electoral rolls to be published on February 23, EC says
This comes after earlier reports claimed that the final electoral rolls would be published on February 17
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February 04, 2026
SIR row in Bengal: Can CEC Gyanesh Kumar be impeached? Decoding Mamata Banerjee's move
Mamata Banerjee's CEC impeachment push highlights her opposition to the Special Intensive Revision, a battle she has taken to the Supreme Court
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January 25, 2026
When will SIR begin in remaining states? Chief Election Commissioner says...
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar hailed the completion of SIR process in Bihrar and said the exercise is presently being conducted "smoothly" in 12 Indian states and Union territories
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January 21, 2026
EC vs. Mamata: Poll body accuses West Bengal CM of fuelling hostility in voter list dispute
A constitutional clash unfolds as the Election Commission accuses Mamata Banerjee of inciting hostility over West Bengal's voter roll revision
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January 20, 2026
West Bengal SIR: Deadline for hearing likely to be extended, delay in final list
Protests at hearing centres and the large number of voters under scrutiny have further complicated the electoral roll revision process
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January 20, 2026
Cricketer Mohammad Shami appears for SIR hearing in Kolkata amid voter list protests
Indian cricketer Mohammad Shami appeared for a SIR hearing in Kolkata after discrepancies were flagged in his voter enumeration form
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January 19, 2026
Netaji's family faces SIR hearing, Chandra Bose cries 'harassment' over West bengal voter list error
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's grandnephew, Chandra Kumar Bose, calls SIR notice after bureaucratic error 'harassment'. Bose alleges the error was caused by a Booth Level Officer's mistake during the enumeration process
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January 11, 2026
School teacher-turned BLO dies by suicide in West Bengal; kin, TMC blame SIR pressure
The family of the late BLO claimed that pressure to complete SIR-related tasks had intensified in recent weeks
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January 08, 2026
WATCH | Furious Mamata Banerjee rushes to I-PAC head Prateek Jain's house amid ED raid
The ED raids, conducted in connection with a money laundering case, included I-PAC’s office, Prateek Jain's residence, and the office of a trader in Burrabazar
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