New voters have to also submit parents' SIR details for inclusion in electoral rolls

The Election Commission of India has mandated that new voters must submit their parents' Special Intensive Revision (SIR) details when applying for electoral rolls. The commission maintains that this process is transparent and necessary for accurate voter mapping.
It's not only existing voters not covered in previous Special Intensive Revision (SIR) who have to submit their parents' SIR details to remain on the electoral rolls, but also the new applicants seeking inclusion in the voter list, according to EC officials.
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