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Karnataka voter centres face long waits in SIR rush
Hindustan Times··16 Jul
Voter Facilitation Centres across Karnataka are experiencing mounting crowds to submit Special Intensive Revision enumeration forms, leaving many applicants waiting for hours on July 16. Officials said complaints arose about inadequate assistance at several locations. Booth Level Officers in many areas provide limited help. ECI extended Karnataka SIR enumeration by 10 days to August 8 with weekend camps planned.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Karnataka voters must submit SIR forms before the extended August 8 deadline.
- Long waits at facilitation centres may require planning a full day off work.
- Missing 2002 roll details can be addressed through ward office assistance camps.
What's Happening
- Voter Facilitation Centres across Karnataka face mounting crowds on July 16.
- Many applicants wait hours to submit enumeration forms.
- ECI extended Karnataka SIR enumeration by 10 days to August 8.
SIR Revision Context
- BLOs in many areas provide limited assistance to voters.
- Only 6.84 percent of forms have been digitised statewide.
- Weekend assistance camps are planned every Saturday and Sunday.
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