ECI extends SIR deadline in Telangana, Karnataka and two other states

Election Commission of India (ECI) extended Special Intensive Revision (SIR) deadline for Telangana, Karnataka, Delhi, and Punjab on July 15, 2026.

Door-to-door enumeration in Telangana extended to August 3 (from July 24); in Karnataka extended to August 8 (from July 29).

Extension follows booth level officers (BLOs) reporting inability to complete enumeration within original timeline.

Telangana draft roll publication now August 10, final roll publication October 12.

Karnataka draft roll publication now August 17, final roll publication October 19.