UP CEO seeks explanation from Pilibhit poll officer over approval of erroneous forms

Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa is demanding answers regarding the validation of questionable voter registration forms. An investigation disclosed that 13,779 forms were wrongly included on the voter list, with 10,470 of these ...

UP poll chief seeks clarification over erroneous forms approved in Pilibhit

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh CEO has sought clarification from the Pilibhit district election officer and the former DEO over approval of more than 10,000 erroneous forms, an official statement said.

"An investigation into the issue of details of another voter being displayed against the EPIC numbers of a large number of registered voters in the voter list of 127-Pilibhit assembly constituency in Pilibhit district has revealed that a total of 13,779 forms were erroneously entered between May 31, 2026, and August 29, 2026. Out of this, 10,470 erroneous forms were approved," UP CEO Navdeep Rinwa said in a post on X in Hindi.
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