The Hindu

Make SIR data public, stop pressure on BLOs: Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday (December 5, 2025) demanded that the Uttar Pradesh Government make public the progress of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral ...
The Telegraph

Didi-EC flashpoint: Data staff row widens as CM fumes at plan to keep state hands out

Mamata Banerjee on Monday upped the ante against the Election Commission, questioning the Bengal chief electoral officer’s proposal to appoint 1,000 data entry operators for the SIR and the poll panel ...
Hindustan Times

2.4 million Rajasthan voters not traceable to 2002 SIR list, shows EC data

Till Friday, 45.9 million forms have been received by booth level officers and digitised by uploading on the ECINet website, according to the SIR status report. Jaipur: At least 2.4 million voters in ...
Mint

Rajasthan: Booth-level officer dies while uploading SIR data in Dholpur

A booth-level officer (BLO), aged 42, engaged in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral register collapsed and died at his residence in Dholpur district of Rajasthan, police said on ...
The Telegraph

EC flags data to flatten disenfranchisement charge in Bengal SIR row

According to the EC’s counter-affidavit, for the SIR in Bengal, voters linked with the electoral roll of 2002 have been given probative evidentiary value Booth-level officers under the banner of ‘BLO ...
Indiatimes

Submitted without 2003 data, 50% SIR forms in Noida are ‘unmapped’

Noida: At least half of the enumeration forms submitted to booth level officers (BLOs) in Gautam Budh Nagar are unmapped.Out of 18.6 lakh voters, 50% remain unmapped, which means, they are not linked ...
Hindustan Times

Bengal: BJP demands audit of SIR data entries alleging massive irregularities

A BJP delegation met the chief electoral officer and demanded an audit of 1.25 crore entries made between November 26 and 28 Kolkata: Alleging massive irregularities during digitisation of enumeration ...
moneycontrol.com

Questionable behavior: Mamata Banerjee writes to EC over SIR data work outsourcing, BJP responds

In another expression of prevailing disagreement over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday addressed a letter to the Election Commission, ...
Mena FN

Akhilesh Yadav Alleges Irregularities In UP's SIR Exercise, Demands Release Of Data

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday demanded greater transparency and accountability in the ongoing Special Summary Revision (SIR) of voter lists in ...
Mena FN

Election Commission Moves To 'Clean Up' Bengal SIR Exercise Data Entry Process

(MENAFN- IANS) Kolkata, Dec 4 (IANS) Amid a series of complaints from the principal opposition parties in West Bengal that the main loopholes in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise ...
The Hindu

Supreme Court hearing on SIR updates: Where is ECI’s jurisdiction to conduct exercise en masse, asks Singhvi

Senior Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Thursday (November 27, 2025) argued in the Supreme Court that the power of the Election Commission of India (ECI) — according to the Representation of the ...