India, Sept. 24 -- Two of the three Election Commission of India (ECI) members formally objected to a change in Form 6, the application that Indian citizens fill to get their names on to the electoral roll for the first time, according to a report in The Indian Express.

The report said election commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi placed objections on record at least 14 times over the past 10 months, including four of them on a single day, over decisions related to the rollout of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Some of those objections concern changes made to Form 6, it said.

A look at what changed and why it is controversial:

It is the form needed to enroll first-time voters, including Indian cit...