Summary of Important News Items and Editorials-30
Summary of Important News Items and Editorials-30
THE HINDU DATED 01ST DECEMBER 2025.
1. EC Extends SIR Deadline Amid BLO Distress
The Election Commission extended the deadline for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in nine States and three Union Territories to December 11, acknowledging widespread stress among booth-level officers (BLOs). The decision shifts the draft roll publication to December 16 and the final roll to February 14. The Commission stated that BLOs need more time to compile data on absent, shifted, duplicate, and deceased voters for sharing with booth-level agents to ensure transparency. The Opposition claims BLO deaths due to pressure reflec
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