New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the second phase of voter roll revisions in 12 states and union territories after conducting it in Bihar.

The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) will be conducted in Andaman and Nicobar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Madhya Pradesh, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal.

"SIR will ensure no eligible elector is left out and no ineligible elector is included in poll rolls," said CEC Gyanesh Kumar.

The CEC noted that Aadhaar is not proof of citizenship, but can be furnished as identity proof in SIR exercise.

The training of polling officials for Phase-II of SIR will begin on Tuesday.

Kumar said that the ongoing SIR e...