CEC Says Pure Electoral Roll Must for Democracy

As the united opposition hit out at the Election Commission over Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar electoral rolls and has also reached out to the Supreme Court, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Tuesday asserted that the exercise was "inclusive" and it was "inevitable for strengthening democracy."

- Mukesh Ranjan @New Delhi

"Pure electoral rolls are inevitable for strengthening democracy," Kumar said.