Enumeration forms of over 7,600 voters were digitised on day one of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Delhi on Tuesday, with Chief Minister Rekha Gupta also filing her form and urging people to participate in the exercise to strengthen democracy.

The month-long door-to-door verification drive began with over 13,000 booth-level officers (BLOs) distributing enumeration forms and collecting the filled-up ones across the 70 Assembly segments in the capital.

A total of 1,68,291 forms were distributed on day one and 7,605 completed forms submitted by the voters were digitised by the BLOs, said a statement of Delhi Chief Electoral Officer’s (CEO) office.

Delhi CEO Ashok Kumar appealed to all eligible voters to cooperate with the BLOs and accurately fill up the forms and submit it to them. The last date of filling up the SIR forms is July 29.In a post on X, the Delhi chief minister said that she filled and submitted the enumeration form with details of herself and her family.

“Fill your enumeration form on time and submit it to your BLO. An accurate and up-to-date voter list is the foundation of a strong democracy. Let us fulfil our duty as conscious citizens and ensure our participation in this great ‘yajna’ of democracy,”