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The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) has demanded predetermination officials to people the names of voters connected the ‘logical discrepancy’ database successful transportation with the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral roll.
MLA and KPCC vice-president Mathew Kuzhalnadan has handed implicit a missive to Chief Electoral Officer (Kerala) Rathan U. Kelkar successful this regard. The determination comes against the backdrop of the Supreme Court connected Monday asking the Election Commission of India (EC) to show the names of voters successful West Bengal connected the ‘logical discrepancy’ list.
Mr. Kuzhalnadan sought the “transparent work oregon disclosure of some the non-mapping database and the logical discrepancy database to recognised governmental parties/booth-level agents (BLA), to debar disorder and speculation.”
This was important to instil assurance successful the SIR process and to dispel apprehensions. Further, voters should beryllium intimated intelligibly astir the nonstop quality of the logical discrepancy flagged successful their cases, the missive said.
The tone and substance of the Supreme Court’s directions underscore a halfway antiauthoritarian rule —the close to ballot for each genuine voters, helium said. “The court’s insistence connected transparency successful ‘logical discrepancy’ cases assumes large relevance as, arsenic it stands now, specified discrepancies are often illogical, overly technical, and beyond the communal consciousness of mean voters,” helium said.
