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“Every resident of the local self-government has a right to participate in the electoral process and the only condition is that he should be on the electoral roll.”
The Court on 20 February 2026, had requested the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court to spare some serving judicial officers, along with some former judicial officers in the rank of District Judges/Additional District Judges, to revisit and dispose of the pending claims under the category of “logical discrepancy/unmapped category”.
“It appears that approximately 1.40 crore individuals have been issued notices for the purpose of document verification.”
“The Supreme Court had, by an interim order dated 11-11-2025, requested the jurisdictional High Courts to keep in abeyance the writ proceedings filed with them touching the validity of the SIR of electoral rolls in their respective States.”
Guidelines for the SIR 2025 across 12 States and Union Territories, covering voter verification, claims, objections, and final roll preparation before upcoming elections.