India, March 18 -- Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar will on Tuesday hold a "high level discussion" on the linking of Voter IDs with Aadhaar amid a clamour to weed out Elector Photo Identity Card (EPIC) related discrepancies in the electoral roll in India.

Secretaries of the home and law ministries, along with the chief executive officer of UIDAI, are likely to discuss a "solution to resolving the issue of the same elector with multiple EPICs", officials said on conditions of anonymity.

"The core issue of the meeting is to extend 100 percent coverage to all eligible people to register as electors. Logically, this would also mean that the CEC discusses crucial issues, such as removing the repeat EPIC issues so that the voti...