
13 lakh Delhi voters deleted in pre-SIR mapping phase, highest in Phase-3
About 1.3 million Delhi voters were removed from the electoral register during the pre‑SIR mapping stage, marking the largest deletion count in Phase 3. The number of deletions recorded in January 2026 alone surpassed the total removals recorded throughout the previous eleven months of 2025. Authorities described the action as routine roll‑updating, but did not release a detailed list explaining the removals.