Civil groups raise concerns over SIR enumeration form, flag pressure on BLOs
Civil society groups in Karnataka have raised concerns regarding the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, citing errors and excessive pressure on Booth Level Officers. They are calling for an extension of the enumeration deadline and better support for election staff.
With not even 20 days left for the enumeration phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, civil society groups have submitted two letters to the Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) V. Anbu Kumar highlighting that the confusion over the exercise is resulting in enumeration forms being filled incorrectly, while Booth Level Officers (BLOs) are working under intense pressure without proper training and support.
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