SIR in Tamil Nadu: Election Commission extends period for filing claims and objections until January 30

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The Election Commission of India (ECI) has extended the play for filing claims and objections up until January 30, successful transportation with the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls successful Tamil Nadu, Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik said connected Monday (January 19, 2026).

The Election Commission has urged eligible citizens to marque usage of the extended play to taxable their claims and objections relating to the electoral rolls wrong the stipulated clip frame.

The Commission had successful October past twelvemonth announced the behaviour of the SIR of electoral rolls with notation to January 1 this twelvemonth arsenic the qualifying day successful Tamil Nadu. On December 19 past year, the draught electoral rolls were published and the play for filing claims and objections was initially fixed betwixt December 19 past twelvemonth and January 18 this year.

The merchandise issued connected Monday said the Commission considered each applicable factors, and successful workout of the powers conferred by the proviso to Rule 12 of the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960, decided to widen the play for filing claims and objections up until January 30.

Published - January 19, 2026 03:36 p.m. IST

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