Deleted voters can't use Form 6: Ex-CEC; EC points to rules
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Ex-CEC Quraishi Fearmongers Over Form 6, Claims Deleted Voters Face 1-Year Jail Despite ECI’s Own Re-Enrolment Order
Former Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi has made a misleading claim about the Election Commission’s use of Form 6, alleging that deleted voters who fill the form are committing a criminal offence punishable with up to one year in prison. The ECI’s own October 1 directive, however, specifically instructs officials to facilitate the re-enrolment of eligible […]
Former CEC SY Qureshi warned that using Form 6 for voters deleted from rolls during revision is illegal, sparking a major EC controversy.
'Criminal offence'; Former Election Commissioner S. Y. Qureshi has opposed the Election Commission's move to include those excluded from the voter list through Form 6, saying that Form 6 is for adding new voters.
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