India, Sept. 1 -- The Supreme Court on Monday said that the confusion over the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral roll in poll-bound Bihar is largely a 'trust issue', asking political parties to 'activate' themselves.

A top court bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi was hearing the matter concerning pleas filed by Bihar's political leaders seeking extension for the September 1 deadline to file claims and objections to the draft list published by the Election Commission of India.

The apex court took note of the ECI's submission that claims and objections can be submitted after the September 1 deadline and will be considered even after the roll is finalised, LiveLaw reported.

Senior Advocate Rakesh Dwivedi, appeari...