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    Voter Registration News

    Activists ask ECI to widen Nov 6 relief for voters left out of SIR draft rolls

    The activists backed the emphasis on public awareness, noting that grassroots experience shows many affected people do not know they are on the ASDD list. (AFP)
    India News
    Published 1 day ago

    ASDD voters get way back to electoral rolls without Form 6, but not in all states

    Voters marked ASDD in the states during SIR Phases 1 and 2 are not being offered this route. (HT PHOTO/Representative)
    India News
    Updated 4 days ago

    Ensure no applicant files more than one Form-6: Uttar Pradesh chief electoral officer directs officials

    Uttar Pradesh chief electoral officer Navdeep Rinwa (FILE PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 7 days ago

    No prosecution fear for voters reapplying through Form 6: CEO

    The clarification came a day after the Election Commission of India (ECI) said electors whose names are missing from the draft roll must seek fresh inclusion, irrespective of whether they were previously enrolled. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 8 days ago

    Uttar Pradesh chief electoral officer directs DEOs to re-examine all rejected Form 6 applications

    The Election Commission of India meeting is underway in Meerut to review preparations for the 2027 polls. Senior deputy election commissioner Manish Garg and UP chief electoral officer Navdeep Rinwa reviewed election preparations for 18 districts. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 10 days ago

    EC orders statewide scrutiny of Uttar Pradesh voter list entries, deletions post-SIR

    The ECI has also banned computer assistants from feeding forms related to the electoral rolls
    India News
    Updated 18 days ago

    GB Nagar: 5,993 seek inclusion in voter rolls during special drive

    Photo for representation (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Published 19 days ago

    Voter roll revision: Ludhiana to have over 3,000 polling stations

    The final electoral roll will be published on January 4, 2027. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 20 days ago

    Fresh voter drive in Uttarakhand from Nov 12: CEO holds all-party meet

    The state’s draft electoral roll will be published on November 12. (Uttarakhand CEO’s office)
    India News
    Published 22 days ago

    From decision-making to SIR deadline extensions: What changed at ECI since Sep 23

    On October 9, the ECI capped the number of Form 7 applications an individual elector can file. (HT PHOTO)
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 25 days ago

    2,347 apply for voter registration in GB Nagar

    The campaign was conducted under the ongoing revision of electoral rolls (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Published 26 days ago

    Delhi election office to hold special camps on October 18, 25 for voter roll revision

    The election office has urged residents to check their names in the draft electoral roll and file claims or objections by October 30.
    Cities
    Updated 28 days ago

    SIR changes: Home visits for flagged voters, ECINet review, Form 7 cap

    On October 9, the ECI capped the number of Form 7 applications.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 30 days ago

    Telangana to hold special camps on Oct 15, 16 for voter enrolment in draft rolls

    The CEO directed that the booth-level officers (BLOs) concerned shall remain present and the booth-level agents concerned of various political parties will also be required to be present at the designated locations on these two days. (HT File Photo)
    India News
    Published 31 days ago

    Apex court’s SIR ghosts of past, present & future

    In Lal Babu Hussein v. ERO, the Court held that once a voter’s name appeared on the rolls, there is a presumption of validity. In TN Seshan v. Union of India, it rejected the idea that the CEC stood above the other Election Commissioners (HT Archive)
    Opinion
    Published 36 days ago

    Special enrolment drive for left-out, 1st time voters in Chandigarh

    Voter-related services can also be accessed through the ECINET App and ECINET portal. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 37 days ago

    Form 6 row: How an ECI order reached Supreme Court | Timeline

    The top court sought the Election Commission’s records to establish who authorised changes to the online form. (Sourced from AIR website)
    India News
    Updated 38 days ago

    Bombay HC to hear plea challenging electoral roll changes amid ECI rift on SIR

    Workers of the NCP (SP) staged a protest against chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the Election Commission of India, alleging irregularities in the SIR process.
    Cities
    Updated 45 days ago

    Delhi SIR deadline extended to October 30; final rolls on December 4

    The extension comes amid the issue of notice to 3.16 million voters in Delhi. (PTI)
    Cities
    Updated 47 days ago

    Election Commission row: Punjab Cong stages stir in Chandigarh, seeks ouster of Gyanesh Kumar

    Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, along with party leaders and supporters, during the protest in Chandigarh, Sector 17, on Friday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
    Cities
    Published 48 days ago

    ECI needs to course correct

    For seven decades, India’s crowning achievement has been its vibrant and cacophonous democracy, underpinned by free elections and universal adult franchise. That reputation is under a cloud today. (HT Archive)
    Editorials
    Published 51 days ago

    'Valid issues raised': Ex-Election Commissioner who once dissented | Exclusive

    As an election commissioner, Ashok Lavasa dissented from the ECI’s exoneration of leaders accused of violating the poll code. (X)
    India News
    Updated 50 days ago

    EC officials reject report of internal rift: ‘SIR, other decisions unanimous’

    Chief Election Commissioner of India, Gyanesh Kumar.
    India News
    Updated 51 days ago

    Delhi election office steps up door-to-door checks during SIR of electoral rolls

    The election office will also hold a special camp at all polling stations from 10am to 5pm on September 27. (Ishant Chauhan/HT)
    Cities
    Updated 51 days ago

    Delhi court revives complaint against Sonia over alleged voter list forgery

    The case pertains a complain questioning Sonia Gandhi’s alleged inclusion in the electoral roll in 1980, before she became an Indian citizen in 1983.
    India News
    Updated 52 days ago

    SC to hear on Sep 22 plea against Delhi SIR exercise

    The claims and objections process is scheduled to continue until September 30. (PTI file photo)
    India News
    Updated 57 days ago

    Roll observer reviews SIR-2026 progress in Mohali

    Special camps held at all polling booths; eligible 18-year-olds urged to enrol (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 67 days ago

    Nearly 1.1 million Delhi voters removed from electoral roll before SIR began

    Delhi’s electoral roll fell from 15.6 million electors in January 2025 to 14.5 million by June 2026.
    Cities
    Updated 68 days ago

    Raghav Chadha living in Delhi, not Punjab: AAP hits back at ‘shifted’ name claim

    Raghav Chadha had registered as a voter at a Sector 90 address after entering into a rent agreement for a flat there.
    Cities
    Updated 70 days ago

    Delhi: SIR narrows gender gap as voter roll shrinks 32.8%

    Overall, Delhi’s draft roll contains 9,753,577 electors. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 73 days ago
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