Overview
- Rahul Gandhi leads the Opposition’s intervention as the Lok Sabha takes up a dedicated discussion on electoral reforms centered on the Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls.
- Union Law Minister Arjun Meghwal is scheduled to deliver the government’s reply on Wednesday following the Opposition’s presentations.
- An ECI bulletin reports delivery of 50.94 crore enumeration forms with 99.94% coverage across 12 states and Union Territories and about 98.22% digitisation completed.
- The enumeration window, initially set to close on December 4, now runs until December 11 nationwide, with Kerala operating on an extended schedule to December 18.
- Opposition parties allege large-scale deletions, duplicate entries and targeting of marginalized groups, and cite heavy burdens on Booth Level Officers, claims the BJP rejects.