Overview
- Online submission of enumeration forms is now active via the ECI portal, with West Bengal enabling the feature Friday night after initial glitches, and Tamil Nadu adding a public search tool for 2002/2005 SIR records.
- In West Bengal, FIRs have been lodged against eight booth-level agents and show-cause notices issued to eight booth-level officers over alleged irregular distribution, with a complaint helpline opened and the door-to-door rule reiterated.
- Uttar Pradesh directed districts to complete 100% form distribution by November 15, 2025, and to record progress in real time using the BLO mobile app version 8.7.
- Voter assistance is being expanded as Kerala prepares a call centre for overseas electors, Tamil Nadu shares WhatsApp and toll-free contacts, and multilingual guidance and videos are planned.
- Distribution scale remains high with Rajasthan reporting 1.56 crore forms delivered in five days and West Bengal citing over four crore, while guidance clarifies that electors on 2002 rolls need no extra documents and others must provide a specified ID.