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Election Commission Defends SIR & Form 6 In Supreme Court

Aarav SharmaSource: scroll.in
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Election Commission Defends SIR & Form 6 In Supreme Court
Election Commission Defends SIR & Form 6 In Supreme CourtSource: scroll.in
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The Election Commission has defended its special intensive revision of electoral rolls, stating that decisions were taken unanimously and media reports on internal differences are not evidence. The commission denied allegations of unilateral functioning and said changes to Form 6 were minor, with only the declaration attached to the form revised. The commission also defended its online platform, ECINet, and said any officer issuing unauthorized orders would face action.

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