Assembly elections are going to be held in Bihar this year. Before the elections, the Election Commission is doing Special Intensive Revision in the voter list of the state. Under which the names of about 51 lakh people are being removed. The reasons can be different. Some duplicate entry, some death, someone shifted to another place.

Or someone's name has been removed due to a data error. Is your name also included in this list somewhere? What is the way to find out, let us tell you whether your name is in the voter list or not. Follow this process.

How to check your name?

If you are a voter of Bihar. So it is important that you check your name in the voter list once. Because the Election Commission is going to remove about 51 lakh names under special revision before the elections. Out of these 51 lakh people, 18 lakh are those who are no longer in this world. 26 lakh people have changed their assembly constituency. While the names of about 7 lakh people are registered in the voter list at two places. But sometimes due to technical glitch or wrong information, the names of the right voters can also be removed.

Therefore, it is important that you check your name in the voter list to avoid unnecessary trouble. For this, you should go to the website https://voters.eci.gov.in/ and check the name from the option of Search in Electoral Roll. In this, you can search by EPIC number or name. Apart from this, you can also check through Voter Helpline App.

This is how you can get your name added again

If you still live in Bihar. And are fully eligible. But despite this, your name has been removed from the voter list. So you can get your name added again. For this you have to go to https://voters.eci.gov.in/ and fill Form-6. In this form, you have to fill information like your name, address, date of birth and also upload a valid ID proof like Aadhar card, driving license or passport. After submitting the application, BLO can come to your address for verification. If the information given is found to be correct, then your name will be added to the voter list again within a few days.