Children in government and aided schools across Karnataka have not seen several of their teachers for months, for most of them have been assigned as Booth Level Officers for the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Students tell Rishita Khanna that what initially seemed like fun with many free hours, is now making them anxious...
The controversy erupted after eight persons submitted a memorandum to the Deputy Commissioner and District Election Officer that third-party objectors had sought deletion of their names from the voter lists, claiming that they had died
Karnataka has received 110,654 applications seeking objections to proposed entries or deletions of names as the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls proceeds
The FIR, the sixth in Karnataka regarding misuse of Form-7, was registered at the Brucepet police station on October 1, after a complaint by a Congress BLA Goutham S.