Representation of the People Act 1950 provides for periodic and special revision to ensure accuracy of the electoral roll. Special Intensive Revision (in short S.I.R.) aimed at purifying the electoral rolls has generated a lot of buzz and raised concerns about  arbitrary deletion of voters and potential risk of disenfranchisement of millions implying violation of universal adult suffrage and right to equality.  Media reports place such deletions at 13.3 crore. Cognoscenti of the Constitution opine that such deletion wholesale making citizens without voting rights violates Article 326 dealing with adult suffrage and Article 14 dealing with right to equality of the Constitution. It is feared such arbitrary action makes millions of Indian citizens second class citizens in their own country. Legal pundits further say that right to vote is not merely a statutory right but has the stature of a constitutional right and falls within the basic structure of the Constitution……