‘Left out’ voters: Election Commission orders special drive in 20 states where SIR over
The Election Commission of India ordered a special drive in 20 states to enroll voters left out during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process. This follows scrutiny over the removal of 13 crore names from draft rolls across 30 states. The directive was communicated on September 29 and reiterated in a video conference with state Chief Electoral Officers.