Election Commission Changes Form 6 for New Voters, Adds Parents’ SIR Declaration

Election Commission changes Form 6 for new voters, inserts section asking them about parents in SIR

EC adds SIR declaration to online Form 6, statutory offline version unchanged

New Delhi: The Election Commission’s online voter-registration portal has added a declaration asking Form 6 applicants whether they or their

New voter registration rule, EC now requires parents' SIR details with Form 6

Parents' SIR details now mandatory for new voter registration

Election Commission says it helps in mapping electors and reduces the documents new voters need to submit along with the application

EC adds section to voter enrolment form asking if applicants’ parents were part of last SIR: Report

Although the new declaration is not marked as mandatory, applicants cannot submit the online form without filling it, ‘The Indian Express’ r

New voters have to also submit parents' SIR details for inclusion in electoral rolls

The functionary underlined that the declaration was added through instructions and Form 6 has not been amended