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Comparing SIR 2002-04 and 2025-26

2026-10-13T05:43:01.000Z

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From The Hindu · Elections

Unlike previous SIRs, which had elaborate processes for preparing fresh rolls to ensure that no eligible elector would be taken off the rolls, the current SIR exercise adopts a flawed process that has led to the exclusion of lakhs of eligible voters; a point-by-point comparison is provided

Political parties have been enthused by high voter turnout during the election's first phase
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  1. The Hindu · Elections — Comparing SIR 2002-04 and 2025-26