The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Dead voters could fall through cracks in SIR process
V
V. Swathi
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The ongoing electoral roll revision process in India faces criticism for lacking safeguards against the inclusion of deceased voters. Critics argue that the current system, which allows family members or political agents to submit forms, is vulnerable to impersonation and fraud.
The ongoing Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls does not have any safeguards against inclusion of deceased persons, despite the oft heard allegations in the city about inclusion of dead voters on the rolls.
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