SIR is a bloodless massacre, says Parakala Prabhakar

Political and economical expert Parakala Prabhakar connected Sunday raised superior concerns implicit the projected Special Integrated Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, soon to beryllium launched successful Telangana, and described it arsenic a “bloodless massacre” and a menace to antiauthoritarian rights.

Speaking astatine an consciousness seminar connected ‘SIR successful Telangana’, organised by Constitution Protection Forum present astatine Sundarayya Vignana Kendram, helium questioned the request for a caller revision erstwhile the yearly Special Summary Revision (SSR), conducted by the Election Commission of India betwixt October and January, is already successful practice. He criticised the ECI’s justification of irregularities successful SSR, asking however it could relation efficaciously if it lacked assurance successful its ain processes.