PATNA, July 6 -- The Election Commission on Sunday said the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar was progressing as per its order and the draft list would contain the names of existing voters whose enumeration forms were received. The EC statement comes amid social media posts about a "change" in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, following an outcry from opposition parties. A social media post from the Bihar chief electoral officer (CEO) made it clear that the exercise was being undertaken "exactly" as per the notification of the Election Commission of India (ECI).

"Important Information - SIR in Bihar is progressing as per ECI's order dated 24 June 2025. As per that order, the draft electoral ro...