Plea in Supreme Court Seeks Constituency-Wise Disclosure of Electoral Roll Revisions in West Bengal, Raises Concerns Over Voter Exclusions

A PIL before the Supreme Court seeks constituency-wise disclosure of voter exclusions and electoral roll changes during West Bengal’s Special Intensive Revision, alleging transparency concerns and potential impact on voter participation ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections, despite the Court upholding the Election Commission’s revision powers.

SIR Related Matters in WB Came Up Every Day: Supreme Court to Seek Calcutta HC CJ’s Report on ‘Non-Functioning’ Tribunals

Today, On 20th April, The Supreme Court said it would seek a status report from the Calcutta High Court Chief Justice on how the appellate tribunals are functioning. Noting repeated SIR applications, it remarked, “Every day you people, one after the other,”.

BREAKING| Over 200 People Have Died Due to Flawed SIR Process: Mamata Banerjee Writes to CEC on Bengal Voter List Controversy

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, Chairperson of All India Trinamool Congress, wrote to the CEC expressing concern over ECI’s actions in West Bengal. Over 60 lakh genuine voters remain under adjudication, and 200+ lives were lost due to the flawed SIR process.

People Will Say I Favoured My State: CJI Surya Kant During P&H Bar Council Women’s Reservation Hearing

During the Supreme Court hearing on women’s reservation in Punjab and Haryana Bar Council elections, CJI Surya Kant emphasized his impartiality. He stated he did not want anyone to perceive that he was favoring his home state.

“Why Treat Assam Differently?” — Supreme Court Questions EC Over Skipping Special Intensive Revision

The Supreme Court has asked the Election Commission to respond to a plea questioning why Assam received only a special revision instead of a Special Intensive Revision of its electoral rolls. The petition alleges discrimination and warns that lakhs of illegal immigrants may remain on Assam’s voter list.

Congress vs ECI: Supreme Court to Hear Challenge Over Bengal’s Special Electoral Roll Revision

Today, On 10th November, The West Bengal Congress has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in the state, alleging irregularities and bias in the voter list update process ahead of the upcoming elections in Bengal.

SIR to Create Fresh Voter List in Tamil Nadu, Says Election Commission to Madras High Court

The Election Commission informed the Madras High Court that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) will prepare a new voter list in Tamil Nadu. Unlike the annual SSR, every existing voter must submit fresh details for verification.

Bar Council Elections Row | Supreme Court Orders BCI to Announce Punjab & Haryana Polls Within 10 Days

Today, On 31st October, The Supreme Court directed the Bar Council of India to announce elections for the Punjab and Haryana bar councils within ten days, setting a deadline of December 31, 2025, for the polls while addressing concerns over delay in the election process.

BREAKING: EC Issues Notice to Prashant Kishor for Alleged Dual Voter Entries in Bihar and West Bengal

The Election Commission has issued a notice to Prashant Kishor for allegedly being registered as a voter in both Bihar and West Bengal. Officials say this violates Section 17 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950, which bans dual voter entries.