New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Former Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat said on Thursday that the only constraint with the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list underway in poll-bound Bihar is time. Rawat also raised questions about how the Election Commission of India is conducting the exercise.

"The only constraint with Special Intensive Revision (SIR) is time. They (Election Commission) will not have adequate time for appeal and disposal because the Bihar elections have to be completed before 22 November," Rawat said speaking during a webinar - "Special Intensive Revision of the Electoral Rolls: Enhancing the purity of electoral rolls or disenfranchising the electorate?" - organised by election watchdog Association for Democrati...