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Special Electoral Revision Begins In Tripura’s West District

Special Electoral Revision Begins In Tripura’s West District
SIR To Begin In Tripura's West District On September 5 · NDTV

Officials in West Tripura will check the voter list starting September 5.

They want the list to include people who are allowed to vote.

They also want to remove fake, repeated or incorrect names.

Booth Level Officers will give people forms and help them check their information.

Officials will publish a draft list for the public to examine.

People can then submit claims or objections.

Authorities will review these submissions and hold hearings when needed.

The final voter list is expected on December 23.

Key facts

Exercise
Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls
Start date
September 5
Final roll
Scheduled for publication on December 23
Officials involved
Booth Level Officers will distribute forms and support verification and enrolment.
Public participation
Claims and objections will be invited after publication of the draft roll.
Process
Hearings and examination of claims and objections will precede the final roll.
Stated objective
To retain eligible voters and remove fake, duplicate, erroneous or ineligible entries.

Quotes

Vishal Kumar

West Tripura District Magistrate and Collector

“We will ensure that the entire process is conducted in a transparent, participatory and fair manner.”
NDTV
“The revision will benefit everyone and help us prepare a clean and accurate electoral roll.”
NDTV

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