KAKCHING, June 1, 2026: The District Election Officer (DEO) and Deputy Commissioner of Kakching, Angeline Renita R (IAS), on Monday briefed the media on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Electoral Rolls, 2026, at the Conference Hall of the Deputy Commissioner's Office Complex in Kakching.
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Addressing media personnel, the DEO said the Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls has commenced in accordance with the directives of the Election Commission of India, with July 1, 2026, fixed as the qualifying date. The exercise aims to ensure the inclusion of all eligible voters and the removal of ineligible names from the electoral rolls.
She informed that Kakching district currently has 1,19,260 registered electors spread across four Assembly Constituencies—36-Wabagai, 37-Kakching, 38-Hiyanglam, and 39-Sugnu. The district has 143 polling stations, with 143 Booth Level Officers (BLOs) and 17 BLO Supervisors deployed to carry out the revision process.
According to the DEO, training programmes, printing of materials, and other preparatory activities were completed between May 20 and May 29, 2026. House-to-house visits by BLOs began on May 30 and will continue until June 28, 2026. Rationalisation of polling stations will also be undertaken and completed by June 28.
She further stated that the draft electoral roll will be published on July 5, 2026. The period for filing claims and objections will remain open from July 5 to August 4, while the disposal of claims and objections will be carried out between July 5 and September 2. The final electoral roll is scheduled to be published on September 6, 2026.
Highlighting voter assistance measures, Angeline Renita R informed that a dedicated Electoral Helpdesk has been set up at Room No. A-43 of the Deputy Commissioner's Office Complex, Kakching. Citizens can also seek assistance through Helpline Numbers 1950 and 8974130576 for voter registration, correction of entries, inclusion of eligible electors, and support for senior citizens, Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), and migrant voters.
The District Election Officer appealed to citizens, political parties, civil society organisations, and other stakeholders to extend their cooperation and actively participate in the Special Intensive Revision process.
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