“The Congress does not presumption the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision arsenic a governmental issue. We volition not bash authorities implicit SIR. However, our interest is that not a azygous eligible elector should beryllium near retired of the electoral rolls,” Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said connected Monday. He was speaking to reporters successful Nandagad adjacent Khanapur successful Belagavi district. He was present to inaugurate Veera Bhoomi, a depository and multi dimensional theatre depicting the beingness of Sangolli Rayanna.
Responding to a query, helium said that helium had noticed reports that said that the names of implicit 3 crore voters had suffered a mismatch successful the ECI preliminary mapping exercise.
“However, we volition instrumentality steps to guarantee that nary elector suffers injustice. We are issuing instructions to booth level officers and different officers to transportation retired the SIR process with care, caution, and work and to spot that nary eligible elector is near out,” helium said.
To a query astir the request to usage ballot papers successful the Greater Bengaluru Authority and different section assemblage polls, the CM said it was the basal of the authorities that ballot papers beryllium utilized for each specified polls.
“G. Janardhana Reddy who has gone to jailhouse for looting the State, has nary motivation authorization to marque allegations against our government. Mr. Reddy has travel retired connected bail and the lawsuit is inactive pending successful the Supreme Court. The Opposition is engaged making mendacious allegations and is misleading the people. If the Opposition has thing of substance to say, it should sermon it successful the peculiar league starting connected January 22,” helium said.
He said Karnataka is engaging experienced advocates to contiguous its lawsuit earlier the Supreme Court erstwhile the Maharashtra-Karnataka State borderline quality comes up connected January 21. “We volition rise the question of jurisdiction and maintainability. We volition reason that this contented should beryllium resolved first. Our ineligible squad is acceptable to contiguous arguments against the petition filed by the Maharashtra government,” helium said.
About the Governor returning the Internal Reservation Bill, helium said that due explanations would beryllium fixed to the queries raised by the Governor. Mr. Siddaramaiah said that helium would spell to New Delhi if invited by the enactment precocious command.

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