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Election Commission

The meeting of the Commission was held today i.e. 26.09.2026 at 3:00 PM. The following decisions were taken in the meeting:

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The Election Commission of India held a meeting on September 26, 2026, and announced various decisions regarding the Special Information Round (SIR), voter enrollment, and administrative procedures. Key directives include Booth Level Officers (BLOs) conducting home visits to collect documents from unmapped persons and logical discrepancy notices rather than calling them to offices, the establishment of help desks and special camps by District Election Officers (DEOs) for vulnerable populations, and timelines extensions for filing and disposing of claims and objections in Delhi and Maharashtra. Furthermore, a committee headed by a Senior Deputy Election Commissioner and an independent expert from IIT/IIIT will review the ECINET portal. The Commission also clarified matters regarding its internal administration, previous Supreme Court rulings upholding the SIR declaration, and ongoing continuous voter registration processes.

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