Delhi Electoral Roll Revision Processes Over 1 Lakh Applications Ahead of December Finalization
Delhi's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has processed over 1.15 lakh of 4.56 lakh Form 6 applications for voter inclusion since August 31, with final rolls due December 4. The draft rolls list 97.53 lakh electors, down from 1.45 crore after removing about 47.5 lakh names under Absent, Shifted, Dead, and Duplicate categories. Verification rates vary across constituencies. Additionally, around 67,000 Form 7 objections for deletions have been filed, with nearly 70% disposed of. Some objections remain undisclosed online, and Pune reports over 1.17 lakh applications in its SIR process.
First-hand measurement across 5 sources
We measured how 5 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (48/100). Lens Score 48/100.
Outlets measured: freepressjournal, moneycontrol, thehindu, ndtv, indiatoday. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (32–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indiatoday broke this story on 21 Oct, 06:13 pm. Other outlets followed.