Voter Roll Drive Begins in Bengal and Tamil Nadu With 84 Lakh Forms Delivered
Online filing is slated to open Thursday after a delayed portal launch from technical glitches.
Overview
- West Bengal's month-long Special Intensive Revision runs through December 4 with house-to-house enumeration underway.
- BLOs distributed more than 84 lakh forms by 4 pm on November 4 as 80,681 officers covered 294 assembly constituencies.
- About 7.66 crore forms have been readied in Bengal, with each voter receiving two countersigned copies for record and acknowledgment.
- The Election Commission plans to enable downloads and uploads via the West Bengal CEO portal and the ECINET app from Thursday following initial backend issues.
- Tamil Nadu has deployed 68,467 BLOs and 7,234 supervisors, with senior EC reviewers conducting district checks in Chennai and surrounding districts.