Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:07am on 14 May 2026,Thursday India
The Election Commission of India on Thursday announced Phase 3 of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across 16 states and three Union Territories, including Delhi and Maharashtra. The exercise will cover nearly 36.73 crore voters, with over 3.94 lakh Booth Level Officers conducting door-to-door verification between May 30 and October 14. The EC said the revision aims to remove duplicate, bogus and ineligible entries from voter lists. After Phase 3, the entire country will be covered under SIR except Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. (PC: HT)