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Karnataka Minister Defends Voter-List Revision Against Priyank Kharge

By Drooid · Oct 30, 2026 · How we work

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Satish Jarkiholi, Karnataka Public Works Minister, defended the SIR voter-roll revision.
He said Congress training removed about one crore duplicate, dead or shifted voters.
Congress minister Priyank Kharge disputed the claim, citing Form 7 use that targeted 40 voters in Chittapur.
INDIA bloc will rally on Nov 1 at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan and stream a ‘People’s Impeachment’ of Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

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Satish Jarkiholi, Karnataka Public Works Minister, defended the SIR voter-roll revision.
He said Congress training removed about one crore duplicate, dead or shifted voters.
Congress minister Priyank Kharge disputed the claim, citing Form 7 use that targeted 40 voters in Chittapur.
INDIA bloc will rally on Nov 1 at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan and stream a ‘People’s Impeachment’ of Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.