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90% of 33 lakh SIR cases ‘resolved’ or ‘parked for final roll’ in Delhi

The Indian Express·Devansh Mittal·3 days ago
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Around 29.5 lakh or nearly 90% of the nearly 33 lakh cases involving unmapped electors and logical discrepancies during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Delhi have been “resolved” or “parked for the final roll” by electoral registration officers (EROs) and assistant electoral registration officers (AEROs), the office of the Delhi Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) said on Friday.

The cases include 13.79 lakh electors who could not be linked to the electoral roll of the previous SIR – conducted in 2002 – and 19.33 lakh whose enumeration forms were flagged for logical discrepancies. The CEO’s office did not disclose how many cases had been rejected.

Delhi had around 1.45 crore electors before the SIR began.…

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