2 days ago
Nashik BLOs to Verify Voter Claims Before SIR Hearings
Election officers in Nashik will visit some voters at home.
They will check whether voter information and documents are correct.
This is part of a process called the Special Intensive Revision, or SIR.
People may have asked to add, remove or correct names on voter lists.
They may also have requested an address change.
After the home visits, officials will hold hearings about these requests.
Officials will then decide what should happen in each case.
The goal is to include eligible voters and find duplicate or ineligible entries.
Booth Level Officers will visit voters’ homes before hearings on Special Intensive Revision claims and objections.
Verification will cover new-name inclusions, deletions, corrections and address changes.
BLOs will check voter information and supporting documents submitted with each case.
Hearings will take place after physical verification, followed by decisions on the cases.
The Nashik Collector urged citizens to cooperate and provide required documents.
- Who
- Booth Level Officers, under Nashik District Collector and District Election Officer Ayush Prasad, will verify voter claims and objections.
- What
- BLOs will conduct home verifications before hearings on electoral-roll claims and objections received during the Special Intensive Revision.
- Where
- Nashik district.
- When
- Home visits will occur before the hearings, during the ongoing SIR process.
- Why
- To improve transparency, verify submitted information and documents, include eligible voters, and identify duplicate or ineligible entries.
Key facts
- Official
- Ayush Prasad, Nashik District Collector and District Election Officer
- Process
- Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls
- Verification method
- Booth Level Officers will visit voters at home
- Cases covered
- Name inclusions, deletions, corrections and address changes
- Next step
- Hearings will be held after verification
- Stated objective
- Ensure eligible citizens are included and duplicate or ineligible entries are addressed
- Public request
- Citizens should cooperate, provide documents and participate in hearings
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