BJP will lay siege to police stations if filing of FIRs against party workers continues over Form 7: Vijayendra

13 OCTOBER 2026

Karnataka BJP president B.Y. Vijayendra said the party has decided to lay siege to police stations and offices of Superintendents of Police if the government continues to register FIRs against party workers for submitting Form 7 applications under the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
Form 7 is a voter application form for objection to the proposed inclusion/ deletion of a name in the existing electoral roll.