The period of claims & objections under SSR is extended form 9.12.22 up to 24th December, 2022 i.e. by 15 days to enable intense verification.

Earlier, Election Commission of India received media reports regarding an NGO collecting the voter data in Bengaluru city under the garb of voter awareness activities by way of house to house survey in Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) area.

The Election Commission of India issued directions to Chief Secretary & CEO Karnataka in case of collection of voter data by a private entity in BBMP area.

Earlier, Election Commission of India received media reports regarding an NGO collecting the voter data in Bengaluru city under the garb of voter awareness activities by way of house to house survey in Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) area.

The period of claims & objections under SSR is extended form 9.12.22 up to 24th December, 2022 i.e. by 15 days to enable intense verification and affording further opportunity to file claims and objections, if any in the three constituencies of 162 Shivajinagar, 169 Chickpet & 174 Mahadevapura.

List of all deletions and additions, which have been done in the electoral rolls after 1.1.2022 in the three Constituencies of 162 Shivajinagar, 169 Chickpet & 174 Mahadevapura, will be shared with the recognised political parties so as to enable them to file claims and objections.

The criminal investigation in pursuance of FIRs (0217/2022 & 0276/2022 both dated 17.11.22) is already in progress. All concerned officials shall ensure that no direct or indirect use of documents or data illegally collected takes place.