Which one of the following statements is *not* correct ?
- (a) It is the responsibility of the Election Commission to get the names of all eligible voters put on the voters list
- (b) Normally a complete revision of the list takes place every five years
- (c) Possessing Election Photo Identity Card is compulsory for voting
- (d) In rare situations, some criminals and persons with unsound mind can be denied the right to vote
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UPSC CAPF β 2010
β Electoral rolls are revised periodically; a complete revision is usually done annually, not just every five years.
β While EPIC is widely used, multiple alternative identity documents are accepted for voting.
β The right to vote can be legally denied to persons convicted of certain criminal offences or those declared of unsound mind by a court.