‘Karnataka will not accept an unjust outcome’: Civil society groups urge CM Shivakumar to challenge SIR
Civil society groups in Karnataka are urging the state government to challenge the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision process. They claim the exercise has led to an unjustifiable number of voter deletions and are calling for an extension and potential legal intervention.
With more than 1.08 crore voters in Karnataka classified under the Absent, Shifted, Dead, Duplicate and Others (ASDDO) category, a coalition of civil society organisations has urged Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to challenge the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR), including by seeking an Assembly resolution and approaching the Supreme Court if the ECI does not agree to extend or review the exercise.
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