BJP supporters celebrate at Ranaghat, in Nadia, 4 May

Opinion

Big changes and some bigger questions

File photo of an INDIA bloc protest against the Bihar SIR outside Parliament

Nation

Over 300 civil society members slam SIR, question ECI’s credibility

A voter checks his name in the voter list.

Nation

Delhi begins groundwork for SIR exercise, govt staff asked to verify names in 2002 voter list

Mamata Banerjee during a visit to a counting centre ahead of Assembly election results, in Kolkata, 1 May

POLITICS

If SIR affects Bengal poll results, it sets dangerous precedent: Omar Abdullah

Home minister Amit Shah

Nation

Right to vote under threat, should be made fundamental right: Congress

TMC would continue welfare schemes while focusing more on employment and industrialisation.

POLITICS

SIR may boomerang for BJP, Bengal voters backing Mamata Banerjee: Firhad Hakim

CEC Gyanesh Kumar

POLITICS

Fresh Oppn push to remove Gyanesh Kumar, ‘grave misconduct’ cited

People wait to submit petitions before a tribunal in Ranaghat, Nadia district, 20 April 20

POLITICS

Bengal tribunals clear just 136 — mostly poll staff — as lakhs remain off voter rolls

Ashin Chakraborty (left) and Sabir Ahamad of the SABAR Institute

Nation

Targeting ‘logical discrepancy’?

Ex-CEC S.Y. Quraishi is among the signatories

Nation

SIR process unconstitutional, violates electoral laws: S.Y. Quraishi

File photo of Mamata Banerjee leaving the Supreme Court premises, 4 Feb

Nation

Partial relief for Bengal’s deleted voters as SC allows conditional roll revision

A rally to 'Save Democracy, Save Voting Rights' in Kolkata, 12 April

Nation

Which agency designed the algorithm for ECI to flag ‘logical discrepancy’?

Deleted voters gather before an SIR tribunal in Murshidabad, West Bengal, 13 April

Nation

Supreme Court refuses relief to 27 lakh deleted voters in West Bengal