Supreme Court seeks EC response as SIR faces challenges in Kerala, Uttar Pradesh and other states
A bench comprising Justices Surya Kant, SVN Bhatti, and Joymalya Bagchi sought the Election Commission’s response to new petitions filed by politicians challenging the SIR process in various states. Voter List Revision Petition in the Supreme Court Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for a petitioner challenging the SIR in Kerala, said that local body elections are also scheduled in the state and, therefore, the matter needs to be considered expeditiously.
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