Election Commission of India Explained: SIR, Form 6 & Voter List Controversy | UPSC Polity

What is happening inside the Election Commission of India? Why did two Election Commissioners raise objections over Form 6, voter list management, the ECI digital system and the Special Intensive Revision or SIR process? In this UPSC Polity and Current Affairs video, we examine the issues highlighted in an Indian Express investigation regarding the functioning of the Election Commission of India. The video explains the reported objections raised by Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi and the questions surrounding electoral roll revision and voter registration. Topics covered include: Election Commission of India and its constitutional role Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners How decisions are taken within the Election Commission Special Intensive Revision or SIR of electoral rolls Form 6 and registration of new voters Changes related to first-time voter registration ECI digital infrastructure and ECINet Centralisation of voter list management Role of Electoral Registration Officers or EROs Goa voter list issue involving eligible voters West Bengal SIR and voter list appeals Electoral roll deletion and inclusion process This discussion is particularly important for UPSC aspirants preparing Indian Polity, Constitutional Bodies, Governance and Current Affairs for UPSC Prelims and UPSC Mains. The focus of the video is on understanding the institutional and constitutional issues involved, based on the facts and reported objections discussed in the investigation. For UPSC preparation, understand not only what the Election Commission of India does, but also how electoral rolls, voter registration, SIR, Form 6 and institutional decision-making actually work. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GENERAL STUDIES OFFLINE FOUNDATION 2027 - https://sleepyclasses.com/general-stu... GENERAL STUDIES ONLINE FOUNDATION 2027 - https://sleepyclasses.com/general-stu... Our GS Mains Programs - https://sleepyclasses.com/general-stu... GS Only Mentorship - https://sleepyclasses.com/general-stu... Sleepy Classes E-Book Store Link: https://store.sleepyclasses.com/? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GS Topic-wise Study Planner and Progress Tracker, Download Here ↓ https://bit.ly/3ZkJFdH 🔥 UPSC Mains Success Kit Complete Mains resources – PYQs (2020–2025), theme-wise analysis, and micro topics list! 👉 https://landing.sleepyclasses.com/mai... 📘 GS Micro Topics List (Study Planner) Master every micro theme for UPSC Mains with our detailed list 👉 https://bit.ly/3ZkJFdH 💡 Used by thousands of successful candidates across India. Start your serious prep today with Sleepy Classes – Simplify UPSC & PCS! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our World Famous UPSC Sociology Course: https://sleepyclasses.com/sociology-f... The only course in India that gets you UPSC Level GS Preparation: https://sleepyclasses.com/general-stu... For our Most Comprehensive Political Science and International Relations Course : https://sleepyclasses.com/psir-option... Join our dedicated telegram group for Daily student content and updates 👉https://t.me/Sleepyclasses