Published on : 13 Nov 2025, 6:30 am 4 min read

The Kerala High Court on Thursday suggested that the State government should approach the Supreme Court for deferment of the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls being undertaken by the Election Commission of India in the State.

The plea filed by the Kerala government was heard by Justice VG Arun who opined that the issue should be heard by the Supreme Court which is already hearing petitions challenging SIR in Bihar, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.

Advocate General Gopalakrishna Kurup , appearing for the State government, said that the government is not challenging SIR but is only seeking postponement of the same.

"Kerala has not challenged the validity of the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR).

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