Motihari, Nov. 3 -- BJP MP and former union minister Radha Mohan Singh dismissed the opposition's allegations over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls as misleading, asserting that an accurate voter list was fundamental to strengthening democracy.

Addressing a youth interaction and a meeting of prominent citizens in Motihari on Tuesday, Singh alleged that the Opposition was distorting facts to create confusion among the public. He said reports claiming that 13 crore names had been deleted from electoral rolls were misleading.

The programmes were organised as part of the BJP's nationwide campaign, ''Save Democracy, Remove Anarchy''.

Singh said the SIR exercise involved identifying deceased, absent, permanently shifted ...