Seven BLOs of Kolkata issued show-cause notices by ECI

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Nirvachan Sadan, Election Commission of India. File

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Seven Booth Level Officers (BLOs) of the Beliaghata Constituency successful Kolkata person been issued show-cause notices by the Election Commission of India, citing lapses successful the digitisation process of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) enumeration forms, an authoritative said.

The ailment concerns improper and incomplete digitisation of collected enumeration forms, helium said. "The BLOs person been instructed to explain, by Friday (November 21, 2025) afternoon, wherefore they failed to transportation retired the assigned tasks properly," helium said.

Disciplinary enactment whitethorn beryllium taken if the explanations are deemed unsatisfactory, the authoritative added. The ECI is conducting signifier 2 of the SIR of the electoral rolls successful 12 States and Union Territories, including West Bengal, wherever elections would beryllium owed aboriginal adjacent year.

The workout began connected November 4 and volition proceed till December 4. The draught electoral rolls volition beryllium released connected December 9, and the last rolls volition beryllium published connected February 7.

Published - November 21, 2025 12:43 p.m. IST

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