Morning Digest: More than 1.5 crore names deleted in third phase of SIR so far; U.S. Vice-President Vance dials PM Modi, and more
The Election Commission has deleted 1.5 crore names from voter lists during the third phase of electoral roll revision across several Indian states. Meanwhile, U.S. Vice-President J.D. Vance and PM Modi discussed strategic ties, and the Indian government is scrutinizing Meta's role as an intermediary.
More than 1.5 crore names have been deleted so far from the existing voter lists in the ongoing third phase of the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls conducted by the Election Commission. The States and Union Territories where the third phase of SIR is being carried out are Delhi, Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim, Manipur, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh, Telangana, Punjab, Karnataka, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Nagaland, Tripura, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
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