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125-Year-Old Delhi Voter Gets Notice for 'Self Name Mismatch'
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News18•21-09-2026, 21:45
125-Year-Old Delhi Voter Gets Notice for 'Self Name Mismatch'
- •A 125-year-old voter, Shyam Mukhija, from Old Delhi received a notice for a “self name mismatch” during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
- •Mukhija is among over 33 lakh electors in Delhi who have been flagged for discrepancies in their enumeration forms.
- •Prominent figures like L.K. Advani, S. Jaishankar, Jagdeep Dhankhar, and S.S. Sandhu are also on the list of those issued notices.
- •The notices are part of an exercise to verify electoral details, especially for centenarian voters, following an Election Commission directive.
- •Receiving a notice does not mean deletion from the electoral roll; voters have until September 30 to respond and submit supporting documents, with the final roll published on November 4.
Key Questions Answered
Shyam Mukhija received a notice over a “self name mismatch” in the electoral roll for the Sadar Bazar assembly constituency during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Delhi.
Voters who have been served notices are required to submit their replies and supporting documents to the concerned electoral registration officers by September 30.
The final electoral roll for Delhi is scheduled to be published on November 4 following the ongoing claims and objections process.
