New Delhi, Oct. 26 -- The Election Commission is set to hold a press conference on Monday evening to announce pan-India Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voters' list, it said on Sunday.

The official press invite for the meeting states it will start at 4:15 pm on Monday.

While the invitation does not mention the purpose of the press conference, officials confirmed it will be about the SIR across India.

The poll body is expected to announce the first phase of SIR, in which 10 to 15 states will be covered, including those going to Assembly polls in 2026.

Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry are scheduled to go to polls next year.

The meeting will be held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, according to the Election Commis...