Telangana SIR: Special campaigns for claims, objections on four days in September - The Hindu
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Booth Level officers will be available at the polling stations on the specified days, and go through the draft roll with Booth Level Agents to identify the corrections and act as per Election Commission of India guidelines. | Photo Credit: Arrangement
Election authorities in Telangana are organising special campaigns for filing of claims and objections as part of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
The campaigns, each of two days duration, will be organised in two spells at all the polling stations in the State, a statement from the Chief Electoral Officer informed.
Booth-level officers will be available at the polling stations on the said days, and go through the draft roll with the Booth Level Agents to identify the corrections etc., if any and act as per the Election Commission of India guidelines.
The duration for filing claims and objections as part of SIR is till September 16. During this time, the normal practice of lodging claims and objections in the offices of the Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) would continue simultaneously, the note informed.
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