BJP assists voters while Congress requests extension for electoral roll corrections

…for discrepancies in their details. Out of the 1.45 crore voters on Delhi’s electoral roll, around 47.5 lakh names have been deleted from the SIR draft roll largely because they no longer stay at the same address. “ The list published recently is not the final list and people can get their names registered. These names will be included in the final voter list to be published in Nov ,” Malhotra said. “The only thing we need to ensure is that every citizen gets his name registered in the voter list at only one place in the country,” he asserted. After participating in a meeting called by the Delhi…

…registered in the voter list at only one place in the country,” he asserted. After participating in a meeting called by the Delhi Chief Electoral Officer’s office, Delhi Congress chief Devender Yadav said the party “ expressed concern over irregularities in the electoral roll process and demanded transparency and extension of the date for submission of corrections ”. The claims and objections phase is scheduled to end on Sept 30.…