1.71 Crore Names Dropped in Draft Voter Rolls

By BPN News Desk December 20, 2025

National

Tamil Nadu and Gujarat have seen a large number of voters’ names removed from their draft electoral rolls following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists. The process, conducted by the Election Commission of India, aims to update and clean the electoral rolls before upcoming

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EC Extends SIR Deadline for Six States and One UT

By BPN News Desk December 11, 2025

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has extended the deadline for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in six states and one Union Territory. The extension applies to Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Voters in these regions will now have additional time to update […]

National Politics

Prashant Kishor Listed As Voter In Both Bihar And Bengal

By BPN News Desk October 28, 2025

Political strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor (PK) is facing scrutiny after his name was found simultaneously registered in the electoral rolls of both Bihar and West Bengal. The discovery prompted the Election Commission of India (EC) to issue a notice seeking clarification within three days. Dual Registration Details Documents reveal that in West Bengal, Kishor

National Politics

Rahul Gandhi Urges Cleaner Voter List for Fair Elections

By BPN News Desk August 10, 2025

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has emphasized that having clean, accurate voter lists is essential for free and fair elections. He stressed that outdated or bogus entries can erode public trust in the democratic process. System Improvements Called for Rahul Gandhi pointed out common issues like duplicate registrations, voters listed at wrong addresses, and faded or […]