Bihar SIR: SC seeks details of 3.66 lakh names excluded from list

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court connected Tuesday asked the Election Commission of India to supply it with details of 3.66 lakh excluded voters from the last electoral canvass prepared nether the Bihar peculiar intensive revision (SIR).

During the hearing, the canvass assemblage told the apex tribunal that astir of the names added to the last electoral rotation successful SIR are of caller voters and a fewer aged voters. "No ailment oregon entreaty filed till present by immoderate excluded voters," the Election Commission told the Supreme Court.The Supreme Court was proceeding petitions challenging the Bihar SIR.Earlier, connected September 30, the EC published the last voters' database aft the peculiar intensive revision and announced the Bihar assembly predetermination docket connected October 6.