Prakash Raj on His Name Being Deleted From Voter List Amid SIR; Says, “Game On”
Prakash Raj said his vote was deleted from the Bengaluru roll as officials continue the Special Intensive Revision, which has flagged 65 lakh voters for verification.
- Actor Prakash Raj claimed his name was deleted from the Bengaluru electoral roll during the Special Intensive Revision exercise. The SIR The Singham actor shared a video explaining his ordeal.
- Karnataka is currently updating state electoral rolls through the ongoing Special Intensive Revision process. Officials asked voters whose names were flagged to verify their details and ensure inclusion.
- In the video, the actor stated he was born in the constituency and previously ran as an MP candidate. He described the deletion as a "joke" while questioning the administrative process.
- Using the hashtag #justasking, the actor criticized the "brutality" of the deletion. He warned that denying voting rights to citizens could eventually impact those in power.
- The actor remains active in the film industry with upcoming projects. Next year, he will appear in SS Rajamouli's Varanasi and Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Spirit.
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SIR: Actor Prakash Raj claims his name deleted from electoral rolls in Bengaluru
In a video post he shared on his 'X' account, the actor claimed that he was one of the 65 lakh voters whose voting rights had been deleted after the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls
Prakash Raj on his name being deleted from voter list amid SIR; says, “Game on”
Actor Prakash Raj, a vocal critic of the BJP, claimed on Tuesday that he was among the 65 lakh voters whose names have been deleted from the Bangalore constituency amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Karnataka.Bengaluru has emerged as the biggest concern in the state’s SIR exercise, with nearly half the city’s electors currently falling under the ASDDO (Absent, Shifted, Duplicate, Dead and Others) category dur…
Actor Prakash Raj claims his name deleted from voter list amid SIR
Actor Prakash Raj has claimed his name was deleted from Bengaluru's electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision process, affecting 6.5 million voters. He expressed frustration and questioned the ruling dispensation, while reports indicate his name was marked as "permanently shifted" due to a previous case involving multiple voter IDs.
SIR in Karnataka: Actor Prakash Raj claims his name deleted from voter list
More than 1.11 crore voters in Karnataka have been marked under the Absent, Shifted, Dead, Duplicate/Already Enrolled and Others category during the SIR-2026 roll revision, with over 50 lakh of them from the four Bengaluru zones.
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