Election Commission

Mamata Banerjee writes to CEC Gyanesh Kumar, seeks suspension of SIR exercise Allegations of coercion and excessive workload on Booth Level Officers BLO found dead in Jalpaiguri, family blames work stress ECI sources say training…

272 retired judges, bureaucrats, Army officers and diplomats issue open letter Rahul Gandhi accused of making “venomous rhetoric” against Election Commission Signatories call Congress’ stance “political frustration” after electoral…

Bihar registers highest-ever voter turnout at 64.66% in first phase of 2025 polls. Election Commission thanks voters and poll officials for record participation. Opposition questions deletion of 47 lakh names from revised voter list.…

Slippers and stones thrown at Deputy CM Vijay Sinha’s convoy in Lakhisarai. Sinha accuses RJD-backed goons of booth capturing and intimidation. Police deny irregularities, call voting “peaceful” across district. Election Commission…

Rahul Gandhi alleged a “Brazilian woman” appeared 22 times in Haryana’s voter list. The woman, identified as Brazilian hairdresser Larissa Nery, said her 8-year-old photo was misused. The image, clicked by photographer Matheus…

Mamata Banerjee leads 3.8 km march from Red Road to Jorashanko Thakur Bari. Calls SIR exercise “hurried” and “politically motivated.” Accuses BJP of targeting Bengali-speaking citizens and opposition-ruled states. TMC brands voter…

Poonam Sharma The picture says it all-an empty road where once stood one of the busiest border markets of West Bengal. Stalls shuttered, carts abandoned and silence echoing through lanes that were once alive with traders, buyers and daily…

EC orders transfer of key officials after poll-related violence in Mokama. SDPO Abhishek Singh suspended; report sought by Sunday noon. Dularchand Yadav’s killing stirs tension ahead of November 6 polls. Prashant Kishor denies…

EC sent a notice to Prashant Kishor for being listed as a voter in Bihar and West Bengal. Kishor submitted an application on October 25 for deletion of his Bengal voter entry. He questioned EC’s action, saying his name has been in…

Prashant Kishor hit out at the BJP over the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) drive. Said no exercise or FIR can save a party once people turn against it. The EC announced the 2nd phase of SIR across 12 States…