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Center-Right Owned by Living Media IndiaEC Drops SIR Declaration From Form 6 Amid Internal Rift, Shah-Rahul Spar Over Voter List
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The Hindu’s investigation into Delhi’s Mustafabad revealed major questions about the voter deletion applications submitted during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The issue has prompted the Election Commission to delink the SIR declaration from Form 6 across the country, a step presented as part of broader reforms addressing voter deletion concerns.
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RTI activist Anjali Bharadwaj and protocol expert Mohammad Amin question ECs handling of Form 6, alleged wrongful voter deletions, latest clarification on SIR
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The Election Commission of India recently clarified concerns regarding filling Form 6 for re-inclusion on electoral rolls. This clarification aims to alleviate fears among registered voters about potential legal consequences. The clarification follows a Delhi High Court order that deemed such…