US EditionNo Statutory Mandate to Publish Reasons for Exclusion From Draft Electoral Roll: Election Commission Tells SC
PASHCHIM CHAMPARAN, BIHAR, AUG 10 – The Election Commission of India provided updated elector exclusion lists to political parties during the Special Intensive Revision 2025, covering deceased, transferred, and duplicate voters.
- On August 10, 2025, ECI officials told the Supreme Court it is not statutorily obliged to publish separate lists of persons missing from the Bihar draft electoral roll and shared booth-level non-receipt lists with political parties.
- ADR’s plea sought publication of constituency and booth-wise lists of omitted electors with reasons such as death, migration, or duplication, after the Supreme Court asked the EC to respond on August 6, 2025.
- ECI directed Booth Level Officers to share booth-level lists of individuals whose enumeration forms were not received after August 7, 2025.
- Individuals not included in the draft roll can submit Form 6 with Annexure-D between August 1 and September 1, 2025.
- The Supreme Court of India on July 28, 2025 refused to stay the August 1, 2025 draft voters list publication, following its July 10 directive on the SIR process.
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No statutory mandate to publish reasons for exclusion from draft electoral roll: Election Commission tells SC
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ECI shares details of persons excluded from Bihar draft electoral roll
Patna: While opposition leaders in Bihar continue to demand detailed drafts of the ongoing voter list revision, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has confirmed that all Booth Level Agents (BLAs) of recognised political parties have already been provided with the updated draft lists. The draft voter list includes the names of deceased, transferred, and dual-entry electors. The ECI has instructed that if any objection arises regarding the ver…
Bihar SIR Drive 2025: Election Commission Shares Details of Persons Not Included in Draft Electoral Roll With Political Parties | 📰 LatestLY
While opposition leaders in Bihar continue to demand detailed drafts of the ongoing voter list revision, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has confirmed that all Booth Level Agents (BLAs) of recognised political parties have already been provided with the updated draft lists. 📰 Bihar SIR Drive 2025: Election Commission Shares Details of Persons Not Included in Draft Electoral Roll With Political Parties.
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