May 9, 2026

Special Intensive Revision SIR

'Highly exaggerated': EC files affidavit in SC defending SIR; calls allegations politically motivated

‘Highly exaggerated’: EC files affidavit in SC defending SIR; calls allegations politically motivated | India News

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NEW DELHI: The Election Commission has submitted its affidavit over the ongoing special intensive revision of electoral rolls in several states, refuting allegations of mass deletion of genuine voters as “highly exaggerated, speculative and politically motivated.”In an 81-page counter-affidavit filed on November 26 in a petition by TMC MP Dola Sen and others, the poll…

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Kerala BLO's suicide triggers unrest: Unions call statewide boycott; family blames SIR-related job stress

Kerala BLO’s suicide triggers unrest: Unions call statewide boycott; family blames SIR-related job stress | India News

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NEW DELHI: The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Kerala’s electoral roll is expected to be severely affected on Monday after multiple trade unions announced that Booth Level Officers (BLOs) across the state will boycott work. The decision follows the death of a BLO in Kannur, whose family and colleagues allege he was under intense work…

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