Independent audit of voter deletions, suspension of SIR among key prayers in SC plea by Rahul, INDIA bloc leaders
The plea has sought the constitution of an independent committee headed by a retired apex court judge, and assisted by technical experts and other citizens of eminence, to conduct within a fixed time an independent audit of deletions and modifications made during the SIR.
Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi joined other key opposition leaders in filing a petition in the Supreme Court on Monday, concerning alleged significant voter deletions and irregularities during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The petition calls for an independent audit committee, headed by a retired high court judge and assisted by technical experts and prominent citizens, to independently examine the deletions and modifications made during the revision process.
Additionally, the petition seeks an interim suspension of the ongoing SIR across all states, pending the Supreme Court's review of the issues raised.
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