BMC polls: Submit picture for voters’ list before July 8

MUMBAI: Residents of Mumbai island city will not be able to vote in the BMC elections if their photo does not feature in the voters’ list (electoral rolls). There are over 1.18 lakh voters who do not have their photograph listed.
Mumbai district election office appealed to voters to check if their photographs have been included in the list with the name, either at a local central polling station or by visiting www.electionmumbaicity.org.in
An election office release stated that the name of voter wil lbe removed from the list if voters do not submit their photograph and identity proof before July 8 to the local central polling station. BMC elections are due in February 2022. Rajiv Nivatkar, Mumbai collector and district election officersaid that voters will have to visit the central polling station at local levelwith their photographs to get it included in the voters list. He also said thatthe process of adding the photograph could not be done online as voters willhave to sign on the form at the office.