SIR deadlines extended in 5 states, Delhi; EC sets new dates for final rolls
The Election Commission of India has extended the deadlines for the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls across several states and Delhi. The move adjusts the timelines for filing claims and objections to ensure accurate voter lists.
Why it matters
Accurate electoral rolls are fundamental to the integrity of democratic processes in India, and these extensions reflect administrative adjustments to voter registration.
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India has revised the schedule for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Haryana, Telangana, Nagaland, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Delhi, extending the deadline for final publication of voter lists.According to separate letters issued by the commission on October 29, the final electoral rolls for Haryana, Telangana, Nagaland, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra will be published on November 30. For Delhi, the final publication has been pushed to December 22.The notice and claims-and-objections phase has also been extended, with revised deadlines varying by state.
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