Lucknow, Nov. 6 -- Uttar Pradesh chief electoral officer Navdeep Rinwa has directed all district election officers (DEOs) to ensure that electoral registration officers (EROs), assistant electoral registration officers (AEROs) and booth level officers take special care that no applicant has more than one entry via Form-6. The directive aims to resolve the issue of double or event multiple Form-6 entries by voters.

"It has come to notice that while applying online or offline for inclusion of their name in the voter list, eligible citizens often submit multiple applications (Form-6) due to the lack of a reference number on their mobile phone number, resulting in the problem of multiple entries," the CEO said .

"To prevent multiple Form-6 ...