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Bengaluru. voter list in karnataka Special Intensive Revision (SIR) A small spelling mistake in the name of the country’s famous scientist Professor CNR Rao Was also put in a position to receive notice for hearing. He has been asked to appear in person to clarify information to his identity after the spelling of his name in the voter records was found to be different from the old list. According to records, his name is in the voter list of the year 2002. “Prof C N R Rao” Was registered. In the current voter list, an extra ‘f’ was added to his name and this “(Professor CNR Rao)” It has been registered. A notice has been issued under the SIR process regarding this difference.

How did the name error occur in the voter list?

This issue came to light during SIR (Self Name Mismatch) is connected to. This means such cases where the information of the person recorded in the old voter record and the details available in the current voter list do not completely match. In such a situation, the election authorities can give a notice to the concerned voter and ask him to clarify the information in the record.

Why was CNR Rao called in the hearing?

Professor CNR Rao has been asked to appear in the hearing after a difference in the spelling of the name was found. According to the rules, only the person in whose name the notice has been issued has to clarify his information as per the prescribed procedure. For this reason the 92 year old scientist was shifted to Malleshwaram. Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Have been asked to appear in person at the designated place around 12:00 pm.

Professor CNR Rao is honored with Bharat Ratna.

Bengaluru-born Professor CNR Rao is counted among the leading scientists of the country. He has made significant contributions in the field of scientific research over a long period of time. The Government of India has honored him with the year Bharat Ratna in 2014 Was honored with. He is among the select scientists to be honored with the country’s highest civilian honour.

Such mistake was found in Amartya Sen’s records also

Such case of difference in spelling of name during SIR is not limited to CNR Rao only. economist Amartya Sen Information has been given that similar spelling errors have come to light in the records of the Election Commission. However, the Election Commission has said that Amartya Sen will be exempted from appearing in the hearing personally.

Records are being examined in SIR process

Matching of old and existing voter records is being done during SIR in Karnataka. In this process, if differences are found in name, address and other details, the cases are being investigated. CNR Rao’s case is also said to be to similar record mismatch. The issuance of notice to him despite the addition of just one extra letter in his name shows the rigor of matching records under the SIR process.