Electoral roll revision: Karnataka CEO reviews Mysuru SIR progress
Karnataka's Chief Electoral Officer V. Anbu Kumar has directed election officials in Mysuru to increase transparency during the electoral roll revision process. Officials must share weekly updates on voter categories with political parties to ensure accuracy.
Why it matters
Transparent electoral roll management is critical for maintaining the integrity of democratic elections.
Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) V. Anbu Kumar reviewed the progress of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Mysuru district and directed election officials to ensure greater transparency by sharing weekly updates on voters identified under the ASDDO (Absent, Shifted, Death, Duplicate and Other) category with recognised political parties.
During his visit to Mysuru on Saturday (July 18), Mr. Kumar chaired a review meeting with Deputy Commissioner and District Election Officer G. Lakshmikanth Reddy, zilla panchayat CEO S. Yukesh Kumar, Mysuru City Corporation Commissioner M.K. Savitha, Additional District Election Officer and Additional Deputy Commissioner R. Aishwarya, besides Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) and Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs).
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