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Delhi SIR: High Court Allows Voters Whose Names Were Deleted From Electoral Rolls To Apply Through Form 6, Finds Apprehension 'Misplaced'

2026-10-16T09:19:29.000Z

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The Delhi High Court has disposed of a petition filed by two voters whose names were deleted from the electoral rolls after they could not complete the enumeration process during the Special Intensive...

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressing at the 50th Anniversary function of establishment of the High Court of Delhi, in New Delhi on October 31, 2016
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  1. The Hindu · National Bombay HC questions ECI over deletion of voter names during SIR; points to rule on roll
  2. The Hindu · National Karnataka SIR: Objectors used death certificates of people to seek deletion of names of voters with similar names
  3. The Hindu · National One-fourth of forms seeking Karnataka voter deletions not available on portal for public scrutiny
  4. The Hindu · National 13.60 lakh names dropped from final electoral rolls after SIR in Punjab
  5. The Hindu · National ECI extends SIR deadline in Andhra Pradesh; final electoral rolls to be published on October 30

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Places: Delhi

Institutions: High Court

Topics: High Court, Special Intensive Revision, Electoral rolls

Sources and further reading

  1. LiveLaw · Courts — Delhi SIR: High Court Allows Voters Whose Names Were Deleted From Electoral Rolls To Apply Through Form 6, Finds Apprehension 'Misplaced'
  2. The Hindu · National — Bombay HC questions ECI over deletion of voter names during SIR; points to rule on roll
  3. The Hindu · National — Karnataka SIR: Objectors used death certificates of people to seek deletion of names of voters with similar names
  4. The Hindu · National — One-fourth of forms seeking Karnataka voter deletions not available on portal for public scrutiny
  5. The Hindu · National — 13.60 lakh names dropped from final electoral rolls after SIR in Punjab
  6. The Hindu · National — ECI extends SIR deadline in Andhra Pradesh; final electoral rolls to be published on October 30