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‘Criminal Assault on Democracy’: Oppn Slams CEC Gyanesh Kumar After SC's Form 6 Clarification

The bench said the Election Commission must show who changed the voter-registration form as it tagged the challenge with a similar plea.

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The remarks came after the SC clarified that it had not approved any modification to Form 6, the statutory application used by citizens to register as voters.

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Modified Form 6 | The Supreme Court on Monday clarified that it has not approved any amendments to the 'Form 6' used by the Election Commission (EC) for registering new voters. However, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant said that it will examine the relevant records to ascertain who made these changes.

Responding to the plea of illegal alterations in Form 6 to be filled by new voters, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said that the Supreme Court has not approved any changes in Form 6. The Supreme Court also hinted that the court will examine who made these alterations after the report comes from the Election Commission. This important statement came when a three-judge bench headed by the Chief Justice took up the hearing of the petitions filed…

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NEWS9 LIVE broke the news on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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