2.25 lakh applications received during Special Summary Revision of electoral roll: Delhi CEO
Deccan ChronicleNew Delhi: Delhi Chief Electoral Officer Alice R Vaz said on Thursday that around 2.25 lakh applications were submitted during the Special Summary Revision 2025, which aims to ensure a robust and accurate electoral roll. The claims and objections period, which commenced on October 29, 2024, concluded on November 28, 2024, as scheduled; however, the process will continue as part of the ongoing updates to maximise voter participation, an official statement of the CEO said. As part of pre-revision activities, booth-level officers conducted a door-to-door verification from August 20, 2024, identifying 1.62 lakh cases of additions, deletions, and corrections, the statement said. According to the statement, special camps held on November 9-10 and November 23-24 witnessed high public participation, with approximately 45,000 forms submitted for additions, corrections, and deletions.