https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=52449 The core issue is the Election Commission's residuary discretion to conduct Special Intensive Revisions of electoral rolls; expansion of acceptable identity documents for Bihar's SIR from seven to 11 was characterized as voter-friendly and inclusionary. Petitioners argued lack of legal basis and exclusionary impact, but the Commission's power to direct special revisions "in such manner as it may think fit" permits procedural adaptations to address peculiar requirements. The court also emphasised statutory publication of draft rolls at constituency offices and the value of wider online publicity for transparency. en-us Wed, 13 Aug 2025 20:46:03 +0530 Wed, 13 Aug 2025 20:46:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=52449 The core issue is the Election Commission's residuary discretion to conduct Special Intensive Revisions of electoral rolls; expansion of acceptable identity documents for Bihar's SIR from seven to 11 was characterized as voter-friendly and inclusionary. Petitioners argued lack of legal basis and exclusionary impact, but the Commission's power to direct special revisions "in such manner as it may think fit" permits procedural adaptations to address peculiar requirements. The court also emphasised statutory publication of draft rolls at constituency offices and the value of wider online publicity for transparency. News - Wed, 13 Aug 2025 20:46:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=52449