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NRC case pending, EC skips SIR in Assam, orders 'special revision' | India News

NRC case pending, EC skips SIR in Assam, orders ‘special revision’ | India News

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NEW DELHI: Election Commission on Monday ordered a ‘special revision’ (SR) of the electoral roll in Assam, due for assembly polls next year, with Jan 1, 2026, as the qualifying date. The SR will involve mandatory house-to-house (H2H) verification but differs from the special intensive revision (SIR) in that it will not seek documentation from…

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‘SIR is votebandi’: Mamata Banerjee slams EC, BJP over voter roll revision; questions ‘hurry’ before polls | India News

‘SIR is votebandi’: Mamata Banerjee slams EC, BJP over voter roll revision; questions ‘hurry’ before polls | India News

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Mamata Bnerjee (File-ANI) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday accused the Election Commission (EC) of rushing through the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, terming the exercise “votebandi” and demanding its immediate suspension.Speaking to reporters in Siliguri, Banerjee likened the voter roll revision to demonetisation, alleging that the process was…

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