Second Phase of Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls to Cover 12 States and UTs

The second phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will be held in 12 States and Union Territories, and the final voter list will be published on February 7, next year.   Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar said in a media briefing in New Delhi yesterday that the exercise will cover Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Goa, Kerala, Puducherry, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep. He said phase ...