Karnataka voter wrongly listed as dead, flagging flawed electoral records

A 61-year-old voter in Mangaluru discovered she had been wrongly listed as deceased in the electoral register, prompting her to seek clarification from election officials. The error came to light amid concerns over flawed Supplementary Inclusion Removal (SIR) notices affecting voter records across Karnataka.
The case highlights systemic issues in electoral data management, with millions of voters potentially affected by similar discrepancies. Election authorities have been approached to address the widespread record problems and correct erroneous entries in the voter rolls.



