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Prepare for SIR of electoral rolls: Assam CEO to district officials

IndiaTimes Saturday, 9 August 2025 ()
Assam is gearing up for a special intensive revision of electoral rolls, directed by the CEO ahead of the Election Commission's schedule. This preparation includes ensuring all election officials are in place and identifying additional booth-level officers. The Chief Minister emphasizes the need to cleanse voter lists, referencing concerns about alleged illegal entries, particularly in border areas.
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