Opposition leaders petition India's Supreme Court over voter-roll revision
Indian opposition figures including Akhilesh Yadav and Rahul Gandhi lodged a joint petition with the Supreme Court on 12 October 2026 contesting the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
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Indian opposition figures including Akhilesh Yadav and Rahul Gandhi lodged a joint petition with the Supreme Court on 12 October 2026 contesting the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The petitioners asked for the commission's decision records, an audit of deleted names and interim relief for voters affected by the exercise.
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Akhilesh Yadav
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- 1.Opposition to Supreme Court: Probe Election Commission decisions, audit of SIR voter deletionsThe Indian Express · verified
- 2.What the INDIA blocLokVox · verified
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Factrail. (2026). Opposition leaders petition India's Supreme Court over voter-roll revision. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/india-bloc-files-sir-challenge-in-supreme-court-2026-10-12
https://factrail.ai/facts/india-bloc-files-sir-challenge-in-supreme-court-2026-10-12
Accessed 19 October 2026.
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