Hearings on 16.6 million SIR notices in UP completed till date
Lucknow, Feb. 23 -- The fourth special campaign day of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process was held in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday. Electoral authorities have completed hearings for over 16.6 million (1.66 crore) notices regarding non-mapping and logical discrepancies so far.
The fourth special campaign day was successfully conducted at all 1.77 lakh polling stations across the state under SIR on the Election Commission's directive, said Uttar Pradesh chief electoral officer Navdeep Rinwa. The objective was to include as many eligible citizens as possible in the voter list during the claims and objections period and to purify and update the voter list, he said.
"More than 16.6 million (1.66 crore) notices have been heard till Sunday. Notices related to non-mapping and logical discrepancies have been issued to 32.6 million voters. The state's average progress in notice hearings has exceeded 50%," Rinwa said. HTC...
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