UPSC | Prelims GS | 2026

The Election Commission’s electoral-roll technology concerns in Pilibhit principally involved discrepancies in:

  1. EPIC-linked voter details and Form 8 entries
  2. Passport applications
  3. Property registration deeds
  4. Income-tax returns

Answer

Correct Answer

EPIC-linked voter details and Form 8 entries

Explanation

The report concerns EPIC numbers displaying another voter’s details and irregular Form 8 entries used for correction. Passport, property and income-tax records are unrelated.

Topics: electoral governance, epic and form 8, polity, voter rolls