With fears expressed over Congress voters being targeted in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Karnataka similar to what happened in West Bengal where 27 lakh voters, believed to be supporters of TMC, were deleted, the Congress has asked its rank and file to remain alert when the exercise commences. While fears over SIR were expressed by leaders and strategies were discussed at a conclave on Sunday, the State government is also likely to spell out its response to the SIR shortly.

With fears expressed over Congress voters being targeted in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Karnataka similar to what happened in West Bengal where 27 lakh voters, believed to be supporters of TMC, were deleted, the Congress has asked its rank and file to remain alert when the exercise commences. While fears over SIR were expressed by leaders and strategies were discussed at a conclave on Sunday, the State government is also likely to spell out its response to the SIR shortly.

Karnataka's CEO assures voters that no names will be deleted without due process during the upcoming electoral roll revision.