EAM Jaishakankar, Election Commissioner Among Voters Flagged for Delhi SIR Data Discrepancy
Officials said 33.13 lakh notices were issued after draft rolls were published, and voters may respond with documents before the final list is prepared.
- On Sunday, the Delhi CEO Office issued notices to prominent figures, including External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, former deputy prime minister LK Advani, and former vice-president Jagdeep Dhankhar, citing "discrepancies" in their details under the Special Intensive Revision process.
- Officials launched the Special Intensive Revision to verify draft electoral rolls of over 97 lakh voters, triggering 33.13 lakh notices to those with "discrepancies" or entries unmapped against 2002 records.
- The Delhi CEO Office clarified that receiving a notice does not indicate deletion, as verification continues; entries like late economist Bibek Debroy were marked "unmapped with last SIR" while others await document validation.
- Voters have until October 29 to submit replies and supporting documents to their respective Electoral Registration Officers; officials confirmed no names will be deleted without providing an opportunity to be heard.
- Following document verification, several entries have already been validated, including those of Election Commissioner S S Sandhu and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, with the final electoral roll for Assembly constituencies scheduled for publication on November 4.
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In Delhi, notices have been issued to approximately 3.3 million voters under the special intensive revision process. These include names like Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. According to election officials, receiving a notice does not automatically mean that a name will be deleted. Meanwhile, the court has opened the possibility of an investigation into Sonia Gandhi'…
LK Advani, Jaishankar, Kejriwal, Sisodia get Delhi SIR notices, here's what Delhi CEO said
LK Advani, S Jaishankar, Jagdeep Dhankhar and other prominent voters have received notices over discrepancies in their Delhi electoral roll details under the ongoing SIR exercise. The CEO office said a notice does not mean automatic deletion.
SIR: Advani, Jaishankar and Election Commissioner get notices
Former deputy prime minister LK Advani, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, former vice-president Jagdeep Dhankhar and Election Commissioner S S Sandhu are among the many prominent figures in the list of voters who have been issued notices for “discrepancies” in their details furnished under the SIR exercise, officials said on Sunday. After the publication of … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports,…
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