election preparation

  • Indian Parliament Winter Session: Opposition Demands Debate on Electoral Rolls Revision Amid BLO Death Concerns

    Indian Parliament Winter Session: Opposition Demands Debate on Electoral Rolls Revision Amid BLO Death Concerns

    Nov 30, 2025 05:48 pm CST

    The winter session of the Indian Parliament faces immediate controversy as opposition parties demand discussions on the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Concerns over booth level officers' deaths and workload have intensified following the Election Commission's seven-day extension of the revision process across 12 states and Union Territories, while the government maintains the parliamentary business advisory committee will determine the agenda.

  • MK Stalin Leads DMK Workshop to Protect Voters During Electoral Roll Revision Ahead of 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections

    MK Stalin Leads DMK Workshop to Protect Voters During Electoral Roll Revision Ahead of 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections

    Oct 28, 2025 11:17 pm CST

    Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has conducted a strategic workshop training DMK party workers to monitor the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Calling the 2026 Assembly election crucial for protecting Tamil Nadu's identity, Stalin accused opposition parties of attempting to disenfranchise legitimate voters while expressing confidence in securing a seventh term for the DMK government.

  • Election Commission of India to Launch Nationwide Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls in Phases

    Election Commission of India to Launch Nationwide Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls in Phases

    Oct 23, 2025 08:52 pm CST

    The Election Commission of India is preparing to implement a phased Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls across the country, with the first phase schedule expected this month. Covering approximately 10 states initially, including Assam, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal, this initiative aims to create more accurate voter lists by streamlining the elector verification process ahead of upcoming elections.

  • West Bengal Voter Mapping Progress Falls Short: Only 7 of 24 Districts Complete Task Ahead of Assembly Elections

    West Bengal Voter Mapping Progress Falls Short: Only 7 of 24 Districts Complete Task Ahead of Assembly Elections

    Oct 15, 2025 04:40 pm CST

    West Bengal's voter mapping process shows limited progress with only seven districts completing the task despite approaching deadlines. The Election Commission has appointed additional officers to expedite the verification of voter entries to their geographical locations ahead of next year's assembly elections, with challenges arising from urbanization, population shifts, and historical registration issues across districts.