Amid the ongoing debate over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar, the Supreme Court on Monday warned that if any illegality is found in the methodology adopted by the Election Commission of India (ECI), the entire process will be cancelled.
A Bench include Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi is hearing the matter.
The petitioners have raised concerns that the SIR process permits arbitrary deletion of voters without adequate safeguards, potentially disenfranchising lakhs of citizens and undermining free and fair elections.
Bureau Report
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