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Voter rolls not frozen after SIR, names can still be added: SC
The Supreme Court said completing the special intensive revision does not freeze electoral rolls, as adding voters' names is a continuing process. Hearing petitions on SIR in Uttar Pradesh, Kerala and Chhattisgarh, a bench led by CJI Surya Kant declined to extend deadlines. The Election Commission admitted lapses by UP officials in accepting bulk Form 7 applications.
This summary is based on reporting by Times of India.
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