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Karnataka voter list 2026: 1.08 crore names dropped in SIR exercise; check who gets notices and how to make a claimOver 43 lakh Karnataka voters will receive notices during electoral roll revision. These voters must submit documents for verification to r...
Maharashtra SIR: Over 2 crore voter forms uncollected; NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar raises objectionsMore than two crore voter forms remain uncollected in Maharashtra during the ongoing revision process. Electors were either absent, decease...
No voter deletion in SIR over missing 2002 electoral roll information: Delhi CEODelhi's Chief Electoral Officer clarified no voter names are deleted automatically. Exclusion from draft rolls only occurs if forms are not...
Karnataka CM launches PRC drive to step up voter enrolment, BJP flags misuse concernsKarnataka's Chief Minister launched a statewide drive for permanent resident certificates. Doorstep delivery of caste certificates also beg...
Supreme Court seeks responses of EC, Bengal govt on plea for data on claims of voters deleted under SIRThe Supreme Court has asked election officials to address issues surrounding voter data transparency. A PIL points out the challenges of ha...
New voters have to also submit parents' SIR details for inclusion in electoral rollsNew voter applicants must now submit parents' Special Intensive Revision details. The Election Commission mandates this requirement for For...
Owaisi urges Telangana to issue residence certificates ahead of voter roll revisionAsaduddin Owaisi requested Telangana's Congress government to issue Permanent Residence Certificates. This move aims to prevent residents f...
Karnataka to issue permanent residence certificates amid ECI's voter roll revisionKarnataka is issuing permanent residence certificates during the Election Commission's voter enumeration drive to ensure eligible citizens ...
SC asks petitioner to move Calcutta HC on SIR-ration pleaThe Supreme Court has directed a petitioner to take his plea challenging the exclusion of individuals from West Bengal's ration system to t...
SC says 75-year-old lawyer 'prima facie entitled' to be on Bengal voter roll after SIR exclusionThe Supreme Court has indicated a 75-year-old lawyer, excluded from West Bengal's voter list, likely deserves inclusion. Hearing his plea, ...
'SIR will be used to create permanent class of excluded Indians': AIMIM chief OwaisiAIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi alleges electoral roll revisions will create a permanent class of excluded Indians. He states the right to vo...
Supreme Court upholds Bihar SIR, calls it key to free and fair pollsThe Supreme Court has upheld the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar. The court stated this process is vital for ensurin...
Aadhaar is not proof of citizenship, says Supreme Court; upholds EC's documentation regime for SIRIn a landmark judgment reinforcing the autonomy of the poll panel, a bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymaly...
Election roll exclusion doesn't lead to deportation: ECI to Supreme CourtThe counsel for the poll body argued that ECI is legally empowered to refer such a case to the central government for scrutiny and take app...
Phase 2 SIR: Over one crore names left out in three states, two UTsElectoral rolls in five states and Union Territories have seen over one crore names removed. This is part of a special revision process. We...
No legal mandate to publish list of excluded voters: ECI to Supreme CourtThe Election Commission of India (ECI) informed the Supreme Court that it is not legally obligated to create or distribute separate lists o...
Bihar Assembly Elections: Supreme Court warns of intervention if voter roll shows mass exclusionThe Supreme Court has stated it will intervene if the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar leads to mass voter exclusion....