SIR pause on way to a billion electorate
- Posted on April 27, 2026
- By The Hindu
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SIR pause on way to a billion electorate
The SIR has trimmed India’s electoral roll by removing absent, shifted, dead, and duplicate names, leading to record turnout percentages across States despite shrunken electorates; while the exercise strengthens the accuracy of the roll, the challenge now is to ensure it remains inclusive and free of disenfranchisement