Karnataka Seat Finds 800 Voter IDs Linked to 397 Names
In the Mahadevapura seat in Karnataka, over 800 voter IDs were linked to 397 names after the SIR voter roll exercise. Some voters appeared in the final rolls with the same EPIC number in two constituencies, while others were issued multiple EPIC IDs.
Context
Context: SIR stands for Special Intensive Revision, the Election Commission's process for checking voter lists. Mahadevapura became a focus after the phrase vote chori was used by the opposition Congress party to describe alleged vote theft there.
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