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Electoral roll revisions — Delhi HC 2025

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 +{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(Electoral roll revisions — Delhi HC 2025,Delhi High Court RTI,RTI §4,RTI §8,electoral rolls,section 4(1)(b),section 8(1)(j),ECI,Form 6)&metatag-description=(Form-6/7/8 statistics and booth-level agent data is §4[1][b]; individual voter addresses remain personal. Electoral-roll governance is transparent; voter privacy.)}}
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 +====== Electoral roll revisions — Delhi HC 2025 ======
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 +<WRAP center round info 95%>
 +**Delhi High Court** · 2025-03-11 · 2025 SCC OnLine Del 1089
 +</WRAP>
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 +**Form-6/7/8 statistics and booth-level agent data is §4[1][b]; individual voter addresses remain personal. Electoral-roll governance is transparent; voter privacy.**
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 +//Electoral-roll governance is transparent; voter privacy is protected.//
 +
 +===== Case details =====
 +
 +^ Court | Delhi High Court |
 +^ Decided | 2025-03-11 |
 +^ Citation | 2025 SCC OnLine Del 1089 |
 +^ Bench | R, e, k, h, a,  , P, a, l, l, i,  , J |
 +^ Petitioner | Voter Rights Collective |
 +^ Respondent | CEO Delhi |
 +^ RTI Act sections | §4(1)(b), §8(1)(j) |
 +^ Outcome | Applicant allowed |
 +
 +===== Outcome =====
 +
 +Form-6/7/8 statistics and booth-level agent data is §4(1)(b); individual voter addresses remain personal.
 +
 +===== Ratio decidendi =====
 +
 +Special Summary Revision data — Form-6 additions, Form-7 deletions, Form-8 modifications, by Assembly segment — is proactively disclosable under §4(1)(b). Individual voter residence details are §8(1)(j) after DPDP 2025 and require §11 notice before any third-party sharing.
 +
 +===== Keywords =====
 +
 +electoral rolls, section 4(1)(b), section 8(1)(j), ECI, Form 6
 +
 +===== Similar cases in the corpus =====
 +
 +//These rulings have the closest editorial ratio to this case — computed by tf-idf cosine similarity over ratio, keywords and Act sections. Useful starting points if you are researching the same point of law.//
 +
 +  * [[/cases/cic-electoral-roll-rti-2016|Electoral roll copies — CIC]] (CIC 2016)
 +  * [[/cases/sc-rti-electoral-rolls-data-2023|Machine-readable electoral rolls — SC]] (SC 2023)
 +  * [[/cases/delhi-hc-rti-reply-in-wrong-form-2018|§7(9) improper form departure — Delhi HC]] (HC-DEL 2018)
 +  * [[/important-decisions/electoral-bonds-adr-2024|ADR v. Union of India (Electoral Bonds)]] (SC 2024)
 +  * [[/cases/cic-rti-electoral-funding-2023|Post-ADR Electoral Bonds — RTI sequel]] (CIC 2024)
 +
 +===== Related =====
 +
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?court=HC-DEL|All Delhi High Court rulings in the corpus]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=4|All RTI cases turning on §4]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=8|All RTI cases turning on §8]]
 +  * [[:cases:search|Full case-law search]]
 +  * [[:cases|Case-Law Database — overview]]
 +  * [[:pio-rti-reply-guide|PIO RTI Reply Guide]]
 +  * [[:act|The RTI Act, 2005 — annotated]]
 +  * [[https://indiankanoon.org/doc/placeholder-hc-del-electoral-2025/|External reported text →]]
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 +<WRAP center round alert 95%>
 +**Editorial summary, not a certified report.** The ratio here is an editorial compression. Before citing this ruling in a PIO order, FAA speaking order, or any appellate filing, **verify against the full reported decision**. RTI Wiki is not a legal service.
 +</WRAP>
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 +//Editorial summary · last reviewed 21 April 2026.//
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 +{{tag>case-law court-hc-del section-4 section-8}}