India, Aug. 8 -- The Delhi High Court on Friday sought the Election Commission of India (ECI)'s stand on a petition by Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) president Devender Yadav concerning the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

The petition by Yadav, and the chairman, booth management committee of DPCC, assailed the mandate to booth level agents (BLAs) of political parties to give a personal undertaking certifying that they have personally verified all details in the enumeration forms.

Justice Amit Bansal asked the Election Commission to file its response to the plea and listed it for hearing on August 12.

As per the petitioner, neither the Representation of the People Act nor the Registration of Electors Rules ...