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Maharashtra SIR: Final chance to update voter list by October 12
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News18•08-10-2026, 17:55
Maharashtra SIR: Final chance to update voter list by October 12
- •The Chief Electoral Officer of Maharashtra has launched a large-scale voter list cleanup and registration campaign under the SIR guidelines.
- •Special voter registration camps are being organized across colleges and universities from October 5 to October 9, with BLOs deployed on campuses.
- •Door-to-door visits and special camps at polling stations on October 10 and 11 are being held to help eligible citizens fill out Form 6.
- •The final deadline for submitting claims, objections, and new registration applications is October 12, available via online and offline methods.
- •Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis emphasized that periodic intensive verification is necessary to ensure no eligible citizen is left out and duplicate entries are removed.
Key Questions Answered
The final deadline for submitting claims, objections, and applications for new registrations or corrections in the Maharashtra voter list is October 12.
Special voter registration camps are organized in all colleges and universities from October 5 to October 9, where Booth Level Officers are deployed on campuses to help eligible students fill out forms and answer questions.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated that periodic intensive verification is necessary due to rapid urbanization, migration, new eligible youth, unrecorded deaths, and demographic changes, ensuring no eligible citizen is left out and no illegal entries remain.
