UP SIR: 32 Form 7s Filed Against One Community, SC Told; ECI Directed to Probe Bulk Voter Deletion Attempts
- The Supreme Court directed the Election Commission of India to investigate alleged irregularities involving bulk Form 7 applications in Uttar Pradesh’s voter-list revision.
- Petitioners alleged that 32 Form 7 applications targeted voters from one community, while ECI counsel Dama Seshadri Naidu said checks found the complaints false and no names were deleted.
- The court directed the ECI to review the petitioners’ evidence, make corrections where needed, and submit a compliance report.
- In Kerala, the court declined to extend the verification deadline but asked the ECI to sympathetically review cases involving people who missed the process.
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UP SIR Row: Supreme Court Asks Election Commission to Examine Complaints Over Bulk Form 7 Applications | 📰 LatestLY
The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to examine allegations of irregularities in the submission of Form 7 applications seeking deletion of voters' names from electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. 📰 UP SIR Row: Supreme Court Asks Election Commission to Examine Complaints Over Bulk Form 7 Applications.
In Uttar Pradesh, a case regarding an alleged attempt to remove the names of members of a community through Form 7 during the SIR reached the Supreme Court. The petitioner alleged that 32 applications were signed by the BLO.
SC asks EC to examine complaints over bulk Form 7 applications in Uttar Pradesh SIR - tennews.in: National News Portal
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to examine allegations of irregularities in the submission of Form 7 applications seeking deletion of voters’ names from electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) […] The post SC asks EC to examine complaints over bulk Form 7 applications in Uttar Pradesh SIR app…
A new controversy has emerged amid the ongoing voter list process in Uttar Pradesh. The matter concerns Form-7, used to remove names from the voter list. It is alleged that a large number of Form-7s were submitted in some areas and contained discrepancies that require a thorough investigation. A petition was filed in the Supreme Court regarding this matter. During the hearing, the court directed the Election Commission to investigate the complai…
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SC asks EC to examine complaints over bulk Form 7 applications in Uttar Pradesh SIR
New Delhi, Oct 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to examine allegations of irregularities in the submission of Form 7 applications seeking deletion of voters' names from... - Social News XYZ
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