Electoral Rolls

SPECIAL INTENSIVE REVISION (SIR) 2026: BALANCING ELECTORAL INTEGRITY AND CITIZEN DISENFRANCHISEMENT

The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026 updates India's electoral rolls to remove duplicate or deceased voters. However, strict legacy documentation requirements and algorithmic deletions risk unconstitutionally disenfranchising marginalized communities, imposing immense administrative burdens on citizens and grassroots officials alike.

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A DEMOCRACY MUST WORRY ABOUT FAKE VOTERS, BUT MUCH MORE ABOUT EXCLUDED CITIZENS

The Supreme Court upheld the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, ruling that Article 324 provides plenary power to ensure electoral integrity. The court clarified that while the ECI can verify eligibility, deletion from voter lists doesn't divest citizenship.

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