16.18 lakh Form 6 applications filed during enumeration phase of SIR in U.P.: Chief Electoral Officer
Uttar Pradesh’s Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa said that 16.18 lakh Form 6 applications—used for adding new voters—were filed during the enumeration stage of the state’s supplementary electoral roll. He made the statement in response to a Reporters’ Collective article that alleged the entries were added mysteriously in the official records and that applicant names were not disclosed publicly.