January 7, 2026
Election Commission Removes 6.5 Crore Names in Draft Electoral Rolls Across Nine States and Three UTs
The Election Commission of India has removed 6.5 crore electors from draft electoral rolls in nine States and three UTs during its ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR). The total electors fell from 50.9 crore to 44.4 crore after the update, reflecting corrections for deaths, migration, and duplicates.