India, Oct. 5 -- An FIR has been registered at Vyalikaval Police Station here based on a complaint alleging that 778 "false" Form-7 applications were submitted during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

In Vijayapura, eight voters have challenged MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal's claim that their names figured in the rolls despite their absence.

The Bengaluru case was registered on a complaint by Congress leader Anoop Iyengar, alleging irregularities in Ward-64 of the Malleshwaram Assembly constituency. Booth agent Vasantha Lakshmi has been named in the FIR. But the FIR did not mention which party she belonged to.

The complaint alleges that Form-7 applications were submitted claiming that voters were either ab...