Overview
- Officials report that many Aadhaar cards, voter IDs and electricity bills attached to objections were tampered with using modern tools.
- PMC received 22,809 objections by the extended deadline, with more than 10,000 filed on the final day after widespread placement errors were flagged.
- Assistant commissioners have been instructed to clear objections only after rigorous document checks, with verification now underway in ward offices.
- Deputy commissioner (Election) Prasad Katkar said teams inspected multiple locations following reports of AI-assisted document manipulation.
- Earlier checks found roughly three lakh duplicate entries and names placed outside Pune civic limits or shifted to incorrect wards in the draft roll.