Collector allays fear of names being left out in SIR in Krishnagiri

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Collector C. Dinesh Kumar chaired an all-party gathering  connected  the Special Intensive Revision astatine  the Collectorate connected  Wednesday.

Collector C. Dinesh Kumar chaired an all-party gathering connected the Special Intensive Revision astatine the Collectorate connected Wednesday. | Photo Credit: BASHKARAN N.

About 90.43% of Special Intensive Revision enumeration forms person been submitted and digitised successful Krishnagiri arsenic of date, said District Collector C. Dinesh Kumar connected Wednesday (December 3, 2025).

Chairing an all-party meeting, the Collector said the past day for submitting the filled-in forms was extended to December 11. The draught elector rotation volition beryllium published connected December 16 and objections/claims whitethorn beryllium made till January 15, 2026 and the last rotation volition beryllium published connected February 14, 2026.

The territory has a full electorate of 16,80,626 voters (8,39,439 women, 8,40,875 men and 312 trans voters). The forms were handed implicit to 16,80,547 voters (99.99%). As of date, 15,19,806 forms ( 90.43%) were duly filled and submitted to the Booth-Level Officers (BLOs) and the forms person been uploaded.

The SIR workout is undertaken by 1,896 booth level officers, 196 booth level officers’ superintendents, panchayat secretaries, noon repast organisers, volunteers, and gross officers successful the district.

A full of 1,60,868 voters (9.57%) were identified nether 4 categories of “absent”, “shifted”, “dead” and “double entry” truthful far, according to the Collector. The database has been shared with the recognised governmental enactment agents for their claims and objections.

Voters registered successful Krishnagiri, who are yet to taxable their forms, tin taxable online. The forms tin beryllium submitted nether 3 categories: the sanction of the elector arsenic mentioned successful the 2002 / 2005 SIR; sanction of the parents oregon grandparents; oregon nether Category 3, wherever announcement volition beryllium issued to the voter, and the elector whitethorn taxable immoderate of the recognised 13 documents of the ECI and person their names included.

Voters are asked to avail themselves of the day hold and not hold till the past day for submitting the filled-in forms. Voters are besides advised to verify their names aft the work of the draught elector roll.

Similarly, caller voters, first-time voters with January 1, 2026 arsenic the qualifying day whitethorn taxable their forms aft December 16. Form 6, 7 and 8 volition besides beryllium accepted aft December 16, the Collector added.

Responding to a query connected Krishnagiri territory being bifurcated from Dharmapuri aft the archetypal SIR and the non-availability of data, the Collector allayed fearfulness of names getting missed out, explaining that erstwhile an exertion comes, a ‘progeny mapping’ is archetypal done done a BLO app, which shows up each imaginable matches. Even if determination is nary lucifer found, the applications volition beryllium taken nether Category 3.

There are 40,000 voters nether Category 3 successful each the six Assembly constituencies. Notices volition beryllium issued to these voters aft December 16, and they volition beryllium called to taxable 1 of the documents arsenic proof, helium added.

Published - December 03, 2025 07:48 p.m. IST

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