Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) has filed two claims and objections to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in Bihar, the Election Commission said in a press note on Friday.
Asserting that the CPI (ML) Liberation is the only political party to file the claims between August 1 and August 22, the ECI said that a total of 1,60,813 BLAs appointed by Political parties can collect Claims (Form 6) from the public and Objections (Form 7) from the public and file objections themselves/along with the prescribed declaration. Generic complaints, without prescribed Forms or declaration, are not counted as Claims (Form 6) and Objections (Form 7), the press release stated.
The ECI has said it has received 84,305 claims and objections directly from the electors, for the inclusion of eligible electors and exclusion of the ineligible ones. Out of these, the ECI has disposed of 6,092 claims and objects in the last seven days.
Also, the ECI has received 2,63,257 Form 6+Declaration from new electors on attaining the age of 18 years or above.
The press note said that the list of names not included in the Draft Electoral Roll dated August 1, 2025, disclosing the reasons, is displayed on the websites of DEOs/DMs (district-wise) as well as on the CEO website in searchable mode with EPIC number. Aggrieved persons may submit their claims along with a copy of their Aadhaar Card.