Lucknow, Nov. 4 -- The stage is set for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls to begin in Uttar Pradesh, along with eight other states and three Union Territories from Tuesday. After Bihar, this is the second round of SIR. According to Election Commission of India data, there are approximately 15.44 crore voters in Uttar Pradesh at present.

The exercise will commence with the distribution of the enumeration forms by Booth Level Officers (BLOs) in all the 403 assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh.

"Preparations for the SIR have been completed and it will be conducted simultaneously at 1,62,486 booths in 403 assembly constituencies," Uttar Pradesh chief electoral officer Navdeep Rinwa said on Monday.

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