Election Commission uploads on website names of people on logical discrepancies list following Supreme Court order

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The Election Commission of India (ECI) connected Saturday (January 26, 2026) uploaded connected its website the names of radical connected the database of SIR logical discrepancies database pursuing an bid of the Supreme Court, a canvass sheet authoritative said.

The territory electoral officers volition present download the database and show it connected panchayat bhavans and artifact offices arsenic directed by the court.

The Supreme Court connected January 19 directed the ECI to show the names of those connected the "logical discrepancies" database astatine gram panchayat bhavans, artifact offices of talukas and ward offices successful West Bengal by Saturday (January 14. The tribunal noted that 1.25 crore voters successful the State fig connected the "logical discrepancies" list.

“The lists of unmapped voters and those with logical discrepancies are connected our website,” the authoritative told PTI.

Logical discrepancies successful progeny linking with the 2002 elector database see instances of a mismatch successful the parent's sanction and the property quality betwixt a elector and their genitor being little than 15 years oregon much than 50 years.

The canvass sheet was facing uncertainty implicit complying with the apex court’s directive, arsenic Booth Level Officers (BLOs) had not received the required bundle till precocious Friday (January 23) night, a well-placed root said.

Published - January 25, 2026 01:01 americium IST

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