The Noida administration has registered FIRs against over 60 booth-level officers (BLOs) and seven supervisors across three police stations for alleged negligence and disobedience during the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, while in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich, two BLOs have been suspended for alleged negligence and a third has been booked based on a BJP leader’s complaint. Unlike the Bihar exercise, the current phase places the onus on the BLOs to match the elector details on the forms with the old electoral rolls of electors or their parents during the enumeration phase itself. The complainant claimed the incident had damaged the reputation of the party and its leader, leaving the latter fearful and distressed.
Author: Saman Husain, Manish Sahu
Published at: 2025-11-23 22:50:33
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