In a relief to the approximately 22 lakh migrant workers from Bengal working in other states, they will be allowed to submit documents online via a yet-to-be launched portal. ADVERTISEMENTThe online portal will be equipped with secure video links to enable hearings along with an e-verification tab for the documents submitted online. Thursday onwards the commission started sending the list of voters with logical discrepancies to the booth level officers (BLOs). The ruling Trinamool Congress has repeatedly raised the issue of the migrant workers from Bengal who cannot attend the camps for verification. While interacting with migrant workers in Malda, Abhishek assured the Trinamool will raise the issues related to their welfare when Parliament reconvenes.

Source: The Telegraph January 08, 2026 12:39 UTC