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04-10-2026

AIMIM president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi warned that Hyderabad could witness massive street protestslarger than those seen at Delhi’s Jantar Mantarover the alleged misuse of Form 7 during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

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Key Details of the Statement:
  • The Occasion: Owaisi made the remarks while addressing the 57th Jalsa-e-Milad-un-Nabi gathering at Milad Maidan in Hyderabad.

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  • The Allegation: He alleged that members affiliated with the BJP and Sangh Parivar are orchestrating efforts to delete voters’ namesspecifically targeting minority communitiesby submitting false or pre-printed Form 7 applications.

  • The Form 7 Mechanism: Under the Election Commission of India’s rules, Form 7 is an application used for objecting to the proposed inclusion of a name or requesting the deletion of an existing entry from the electoral roll. Owaisi claimed pre-filled deletion requests were being filed without legitimate applicant details or proper verification.

  • The Warning to the Election Commission: Owaisi called upon the Election Commission of India (ECI), Telangana’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), and district election officials to immediately intervene and initiate strict action against those filing fraudulent objection forms. He warned that if this activity is not halted, his party (AIMIM) will take to the streets, triggering widespread demonstrations across Hyderabad that would cause substantial disruption.

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