New Delhi, Nov. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear on November 11 a plea of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) challenging the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls ordered by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in Tamil Nadu.

The matter was mentioned before a bench headed by Chief Justice of India BR Gavai by the DMK's advocate.

The apex court said it will list the case for hearing on Tuesday.

RS Bharathi, Organising Secretary, has approached the apex court challenging the constitutional validity of the SIR of the electoral roll and seeking quashing of the October 27 notification of the Election Commission of India (ECI), which extended the SIR to Tamil Nadu based on earlier guidelines issued on June 24.

It...