Bengaluru, June 30 (IANS) More than 12.48 lakh Enumeration Forms were distributed to voters across Karnataka on the first day of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls on Tuesday, covering 2.25 per cent of the state’s 5.54 crore registered electorate, according to the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Karnataka. As many as 291 deceased and 116 shifted electors were identified on the opening day.According to the Chief Electoral Officer’s daily press release, “Officials…
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Hassan (Karnataka), June 30 (IANS) Booker Prize-winning Kannada author Banu Mushtaq on Tuesday said the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls was a simple and straightforward exercise, adding that her experience had dispelled fears that it was intended to harass citizens. She also appealed to officials to patiently guide the public through the enumeration process.She was speaking to the media after launching the SIR exercise in Hassan district from her residence in Hassan city,…