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ECI Form 6 declaration warns of punishment under Representation of the People Act
The provided text is an annexure containing a Declaration Form and Information Sheet for electors applying for enrollment or shifting via Form 6 or Form 8, detailing required personal details and document verification procedures.
Who it concerns: The text concerns applicants for electoral enrollment (Form 6/Form 8), their relatives, and the Booth Level Officers (BLOs) responsible for verification; no Supreme Court bench or specific parties to a litigation are identified in the text.
What the court decided
- Submission of Declaration Form along with Form 6 or Form 8
- Verification of applicant and relative details against the last SIR (Systematic Induction of Roll) by BLOs
- Requirement to provide specific documents establishing date/place of birth based on birth year categories
- Reference to ECI directions regarding Aadhaar dated 09.09.2025
Also in the document
- The text is a procedural form and information sheet, not a judicial order or judgment.
- It specifies that false declarations are punishable under Section 31 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950.
- It lists specific document requirements for applicants born before 01.07.1987, between 01.07.1987 and 02.12.2004, and after 02.12.2004.
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Supreme Court of India — orders & judgments
Court order · 27 Sep 2026
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