The three individuals had completed the voter revision process, and their names were included in the draft electoral roll. However, the matter came to light during document verification.
The EC published the draft electoral rolls on August 5 after deleting over 43.61 lakh names. Jharkhand had 2.64 crore electors before the SIR enumeration exercise began.
Sahu is using songs to explain the importance of the SIR to villagers. His campaign has received over one million views on social media within 24 hours.
The CEO said reports about the creation of fake certificates in view of the SIR exercise are being received from several districts through various sources.
A key meeting of senior leaders and party functionaries was held at the Chief Minister’s residence in Ranchi on Tuesday, chaired by JMM Central President and Chief Minister Hemant Soren.