Owaisi Urges Vigilance as Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Begins in Telangana, Explains Voter Categories
Owaisi urges citizens to stay alert for Special Intensive Revision of voter list in Telangana starting April, calls for early verification.

As the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Telangana approaches, Asaduddin Owaisi called on people to actively participate in the process and ensure their names remain on the electoral rolls. He also detailed the category system and steps to verify voter records, stressing that awareness is crucial.
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Owaisi’s Warning on Special Intensive Revision (SIR)
Owaisi said the upcoming SIR exercise in Telangana is important and urged citizens not to be careless.
He cautioned that if people fail to verify their details, their names could be removed from the voter list, which may lead to questions about their citizenship status.
Voter Categories Explained in Owaisi’s Speech
During his address, Owaisi explained the classification system under SIR:
- Category A: People born before June 30, 1987, whose names are present in the 2002 voter list
- Category B: People born before June 30, 1987, but whose names are not in the 2002 voter list
- Category C: People born between July 1, 1987 and December 2, 2004
- Category D: People born on or after December 3, 2004
He said understanding these categories is essential to avoid confusion during verification.
How to Verify Your Name in the 2002 Voter List
Owaisi also explained the process citizens should follow:
- Visit the official election website
- Enter your name and state (Telangana)
- Check where you were registered in 2002
- Verify your district and assembly constituency details
He specifically advised people aged 40 years or above to check their records carefully.
Why Awareness Is Important
Owaisi stressed that public awareness and timely verification are the only ways to ensure that genuine voters do not face problems during the Special Intensive Revision in Telangana.
He urged citizens to remain proactive and cooperate with officials during the process.
SIR in Telangana to Begin in April
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) is scheduled to start in April, and officials have already begun preparatory work. Authorities say the exercise aims to ensure accuracy and transparency in electoral rolls.
In the final part of his address, Owaisi reiterated that people must remain vigilant during the Hyderabad SIR verification process and promptly check their voter details to avoid complications.
Key Takeaways
- SIR voter verification to start in April
- Citizens urged to check names in voter list
- Categories A–D explained
- Verification through election website recommended
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