Hyderabad, July 1 -- Hyderabad's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is running into trouble on the ground, with Booth Level Officers (BLO) discovering that enumeration forms are missing from their allocated bundles, residents in parts of the city alleging that BLOs are refusing to distribute forms and a looming July 24 deadline adding to the anxiety.

The problem first came to light when BLOs began distributing enumeration forms to electors. Speaking to Siasat.com, a BLO said that several forms are missing from the bundle of enumeration forms handed over to them.

BLOs, who are noting down the serial numbers of affected voters, say they have flagged the issue to their supervisors, but have received no word on when the mis...