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Uttar Pradesh Orders Scrutiny of Voter Registration Forms
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🗓 27 Oct 2026, 11:47 AM
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The Election Commission of India (ECI) is facing scrutiny after Uttar Pradesh ordered a review of voter registration forms submitted since April 10th.
The Uttar Pradesh government has directed officials to thoroughly examine Form 6, 7, and 8 voter registration forms filed since April 10th. This move comes amidst ongoing controversy surrounding the Election Commission of India (ECI) and its Systematic Voter Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) program. The scrutiny aims to ensure the accuracy and legitimacy of voter registration data. This action by the UP government highlights the importance placed on electoral integrity and transparency in the state.