NEW DELHI, July 24 -- With a day left for the deadline for submitting the enumeration forms as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar, the Election Commission of India has said 61.1 lakh voters are set to be removed from Bihar's electoral rolls.
The Election Commission in a statement said that the 99 per cent electors out of the out of 7,89,69,844 voters have already been covered under the SIR exercise.
It said, "BLOS/BLAs have reported names of 21.6 lakh deceased electors, while 31.5 lakh electors have permanently migrated and 7 lakh voters have been found registered at more than one place."
"According to local BLOS or BLAs, one lakh electors are untraceable," it said.
The total of the deceased, permanently migrated, reg...