SC To Hear Final Arguments On Bihar Electoral Roll Revision On Oct 7, Verdict To Apply Nationwide 'If We Find Any...'

2025-09-15 06:09:16

(MENAFN- Live Mint) The Supreme Court on Monday fixed October 7 for hearing final arguments on the validity of the Special Intensive Exercise of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar.

The apex court said it can't give a piecemeal opinion on Bihar SIR and that the final verdict will apply to pan-India SIR.

“If we find any illegality in methodology adopted by ECI at any stage of Bihar SIR, entire exercise will be set aside,” theSupreme Court said.

If we find any illegality in methodology adopted by ECI at any stage of Bihar SIR, entire exercise will be set aside.

We presume ECI, a constitutional authority, follows the law and mandatory rules in the Bihar SIR exercise," it added.

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