Micro Observers News - Latest Updates & Headlines
SIR in Bengal: ECI slaps show-cause notice on 778 micro-observers
Kolkata, Dec 27: The Election Commission of India had slapped show-cause notices on 778 micro-observers specially appointed by the Commission to review and supervise the hearing session on claims and objections over the draft voters' list in West Bengal that started from Saturday, officials said.
SIR exercise in Bengal: DMs not to control micro-observers for voter list hearings
Kolkata, Dec 20: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has made it clear that district magistrates (DMs), who also function as district electoral officers (DEOs), will not be the controlling authorities of the micro-observers to be appointed for supervising hearing sessions on claims and objections to the draft voters’ list in West Bengal, scheduled to begin next week.
SIR in Bengal: 3,000 micro-observers to conduct on-ground supervision of claims/objections hearings
Kolkata, Dec 20: A total of 3, 000 micro-observers will be conducting on-ground supervision of the hearing sessions on the claims and objections on the draft voters' list in West Bengal, due to start from next week.
Bengal SIR: Only Central govt officials to be appointed as micro observers for hearing sessions
Kolkata, Dec 19: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to appoint only Central government officials as micro observers for the hearing sessions on the claims and objections on the draft voters’ list for West Bengal, which was published on December 16.
ECI considering appointing micro observers for second stage of SIR in Bengal
Kolkata, Dec 8: The Election Commission of India (ECI) is considering appointing micro observers for the second stage of the three-level Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal, which will start after the publication of the draft electoral roll on December 16.