SIR

The EC changed the SIR deadlines and dates for final rolls for the 5 states and Delhi following appeals from chief electoral officers.

Karnataka Public Works Minister Satish Jarkiholi said that the SIR was done right in Karnataka.

UP CEO has rejected a viral social media claim that the ECI automatically deleted more than 85,000 voter-related forms belonging mainly to Muslims.

Pakistanis joined Dhruv Rathee’s 'Vote Chori' protest outside London's Parliament Square on Saturday.

According to Election Commission sources, SIR has not been scrapped in a single State/UT. It was already completed in 17 States/UTs under Phases I & II, including poll-bound States. SSR in poll-bound States is a statutory requirement under Section 21 of the RP Act, 1950, not an escape from SIR and SIR will cover every State/UT.

"I am among the 13.6 lakh voters deleted in Punjab," a senior Indian Express journalist, Kanchan Vasdev, claimed in an X post.

The Karnataka High Court stayed investigation against BJP leader Ravi Patil into allegations of attempts to remove names of Muslim voters.