IndiaTelangana Chief Electoral Officer C. Sudharshan Reddy instructed officials during a video conference on July 22, 2026, to prevent Booth Level Officers (BLOs) from requiring hardcopy submissions of Enumeration Forms (EFs) if they have already been submitted online. He also emphasized that BLOs should not demand Aadhaar cards for EF submissions. Officials were urged to provide timely assistance to voters and address their concerns. Additionally, the CEO highlighted the need to accurately verify 'Absent, Shifted, Dead' cases and 'No mapping' electors to maintain precise electoral records. A link to submit EFs online was provided on the Telangana CEO’s website, along with tools for accessing electoral rolls and contacting relevant authorities.
Bias read (Center): The article presents directives from a government official regarding election procedures without overtly favoring any political ideology. It focuses on administrative guidelines rather than partisan commentary, maintaining a balanced tone by emphasizing compliance with rules and voter service.
