An investigative analysis of electoral registry data published on Tuesday revealed that four adjoining districts in Uttar Pradesh accounted for over eighty-five percent of all voter deletion applications filed during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision in Uttarakhand.
According to administrative datasets verified by state election authorities, bulk Form 7 applications seeking the elimination of registered voters were heavily concentrated from IP addresses and regional post offices located in Saharanpur, Bijnor, Moradabad, and Muzaffarnagar. Election observers discovered that thousands of objections targeted long-term residents in border hill constituencies without supporting statutory death or migration certificates.
The Chief Electoral Officer of Uttarakhand ordered an immediate stay on summary voter purges across Haridwar and Udham Singh Nagar districts, commanding district magistrates to conduct mandatory physical door-to-door verification for every challenged entry. Field officers must record videographed statements from householders before modifying the electoral roll.
Legal watchdogs and political delegations met with the Election Commission of India in New Delhi, demanding an independent digital audit into the coordinated bulk filing pattern. Commission officials confirmed that cybersecurity specialists are tracing the automated filing portals to ensure the absolute integrity of voter rolls ahead of upcoming legislative contests.
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