India, Oct. 26 -- With the rollout of SIR (Special Intensive Revision) in West Bengal just days away, the Election Commission of India is facing a herculean task of verifying 3.6 crore prospective voters in a span of just 90 days. Given the virulent antagonism by the Trinamool Congress against the implementation of SIR, it will not be an easy task for the poll panel. The EC's task was less strenuous in Bihar, where it had to verify around 2 crore voters, officials told The Sunday Guardian. A matching exercise between the 2002 voters' list when the last SIR was conducted and the current one has thrown up alarming statistics. Analysis of the electoral roll published after the 2002 SIR and the one in January 2025 has thrown up a 52% match. W...
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