EC To Launch SIR in 12 States and UTs in Phase 2, CEC Gyanesh Kumar Says Zero Complaints in Bihar

EC To Launch SIR in 12 States and UTs in Phase 2, CEC Gyanesh Kumar Says Zero Complaints in Bihar The Election Commission has completed the first phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, and not a single appeal has been filed. What does zero opposition mean in a state where nearly 47 lakh electors disappeared from the list before being partially restored? As Bihar heads into its high-stakes Assembly elections on November 6 and 11, the EC claims this voter roll overhaul is crucial to ensure only genuine voters remain, removing migrants, deceased individuals, duplication, and ineligible entries such as foreigners. Meanwhile, 21.53 lakh fresh names have been added in the draft list, resulting in a net increase of 17.87 lakh electors. This marks the first Special