The Hindu·3 min read·medium
SIR excludes 1.8 lakh voters from Meghalaya's draft electoral roll
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Meghalaya has removed approximately 1.8 lakh names from its draft electoral roll following a Special Intensive Revision exercise. The reduction is attributed to the identification of deceased, duplicate, or untraceable voters, with a formal claims and objections process now open to the public.
Around 1.8 lakh electors have been excluded from Meghalaya's draft electoral roll published on Wednesday (August 5, 2026) after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) identified them as deceased, shifted, untraceable or duplicate, officials said.
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