The Election Commission ordered a 'Special Revision' of electoral rolls in Assam on Monday, 17 November. The final voters' list of Assam will be published on 10 February 2026, the poll panel said in a statement.

The announcement comes months ahead of the Assam Assembly election, scheduled for 2026. Also Read | Election Commission orders ‘Special Revision’ of voter list in Assam

"It is in a way an upgrade of special summary revision ... instead of enumeration forms, booth-level officers will verify electors on a pre-filled register," a senior functionary was quoted as saying by news agency PTI.

Last month, the Election Commission ordered the SIR for the following states: Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Puducherry

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