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The fig of ‘uncollectable’ enumeration forms of dead, duplicate, absent, and shifted voters has accrued to implicit 57.5 lakhs successful West Bengal, a time earlier the enumeration signifier of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision is slated to extremity tomorrow, December 11, 2025, according to sources successful the bureau of the Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal.
Of them, implicit 24 lakh electors person been identified arsenic dormant arsenic of Wednesday (December 10, 2025), based connected information surrounding uncollectable enumeration forms successful the State.
CEO Manoj Kumar Agarwal connected Wednesday met with Special Roll Observers (SRO) precocious appointed successful West Bengal by the Election Commission, and instructed them to thoroughly scrutinise entries earlier the work of the draught electoral roll, successful a last propulsion earlier the enumeration signifier ends tomorrow. This includes directions to predetermination officials and SROs to cheque progeny voters mapping themselves to electors successful the 2002 list, and to scrutinise the property quality betwixt 2 electors claiming to beryllium related arsenic parents and children.
The Commission connected Monday (December 8, 2025) had appointed 5 elder IAS officers arsenic SROs, successful summation to retired IAS serviceman Subrata Gupta, to show the ongoing SIR crossed antithetic divisions of West Bengal and “to guarantee that nary eligible idiosyncratic is near retired from enrolment and that nary ineligible elector is included successful the electoral roll.”
The draught electoral rotation is scheduled to beryllium made nationalist connected December 16.
