Is nationwide SIR exercise timely or not? Experts debate

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Monday announced the rollout of the second phase of the Special Intensive Revision to update electoral rolls across 12 states and Union Territories. The list includes poll-bound states like Tamil Nadu, Bengal and Kerala. Meanwhile, a political war has erupted over the decision to hold a mega countrywide electoral roll revision. Opposition parties have called it a game of vote chori across twelve states. So, some of the questions we are raising are: Is a nationwide election special intensive revision exercise timely or not? Is electoral rolls purification an urgent need or will it once again be seen as an exercise of excluding citizens from electoral rolls? Is the election commission's credibility on the line? Watch as experts discuss these and more on the show.