Voter roll matching begins in Punjab ahead of SIR; process to be completed within a week

Voter roll matching begins in Punjab ahead of SIR; process to be completed within a week | Chandigarh News

Patiala: The election officials have initiated a comprehensive exercise to align the electors listed in the current 2025 electoral roll with those from the 2003 roll, the last instance a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) was undertaken. Officials in Punjab said the process is a prerequisite for the forthcoming SIR and is closely associated with provisions…

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‘Won’t issue residence certificates to migrants’, 20 sarpanches pledge after Hoshiarpur child murder

‘Won’t issue residence certificates to migrants’, 20 sarpanches pledge after Hoshiarpur child murder | Chandigarh News

Hoshiarpur: Following the kidnapping and gruesome murder of a five-year-old boy allegedly by a migrant worker in Hoshiarpur on September 9, sarpanches of around 20 villages of Hoshiarpur block-2 announced on Saturday that they would not issue verification of residence (residence certificate) to the migrants in their villages. No migrant “without papers” (some official identity…

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