Officials Bring Voter Verification Home for 93-Year-Old Kanpur Woman

• During Uttar Pradesh's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) program, a unique case emerged in Kanpur's Bithoor area.
• 93-year-old Gopa Mukherjee, unable to travel due to old age, received home verification from election officials.
• AERO Bithoor and Tehsildar Sadar Vinay Dwivedi, with their team, completed her photo verification and documentation at her residence.
• Similarly, 76-year-old Shivani Chatterjee, who was physically unwell, also had her verification done at home.
• ERO Bithoor and SDM Sadar Anubhav Singh emphasized that the SIR program aims to ensure no eligible citizen is deprived of their voting right, highlighting respect for elderly voters.

Why It Matters: Election officials in Kanpur ensured elderly voters could verify their details by providing doorstep service.