Form 6 Controversy: Why Young Voters Were Blocked | Election Commission U-Turn

Why are Parliament protests erupting over Form 6, the form every new voter has to fill out? During the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists, the Election Commission changed Form 6 on its online portal. First-time applicants had to link a parent’s or grandparent’s old voter ID details, or the website wouldn’t let them submit. In this video: What Form 6 is and what changed Why spelling mismatches and old records locked out 18-year-olds How migrant and daily-wage families were hit hardest The Chief Justice’s remark that the modified Form 6 was “not completely approved” The 2 election commissioners who objected 14 times, and the final U-turn What is your take on the protests? Tell us in the comments. For UPSC/PCS aspirants: this topic fits GS-2 (Polity and Governance), covering electoral reforms, the Election Commission and the right to vote. #Form6 #ElectionCommission #SIR #VoterList #UPSC #GS2 #Polity #CurrentAffairs #AceWithEase Ace With Ease IAS Academy is dedicated to helping UPSC CSE aspirants prepare with clarity, discipline and the right guidance. At Ace With Ease IAS, we provide complete support for UPSC preparation through General Studies, Prelims, Mains, Anthropology Optional, answer writing, test series, mentorship and topper-oriented strategy. Our courses are designed for serious aspirants preparing for UPSC CSE 2026 and 2027 through offline, online and recorded classes. What we offer: ✅ GS Foundation Course ✅ Anthropology Optional – Anthro 555 ✅ Prelims Test Series & Revision Programs ✅ Mains Answer Writing & Mentorship ✅ Current Affairs & Value Added Materials ✅ Personal Guidance from Experienced Mentors Anthropology Optional is guided by Shiva Teja Sir, who has mentored several UPSC aspirants and Anthropology toppers. For Anthropology-specific videos, add this one line after the first paragraph: Through Anthro 555, Ace With Ease IAS helps Anthropology Optional students build conceptual clarity, PYQ understanding, answer-writing skill and a 300+ marks-oriented approach. For GS / Prelims / Mains videos, add this line instead: Our General Studies programs focus on conceptual clarity, exam-oriented notes, regular testing, revision discipline and integrated Prelims-Mains preparation. 📍 Ace With Ease IAS Academy, Hyderabad 🌐 Website: [www.acewithease.com](http://www.acewithease.com) 📞 Contact: 8076822001 Subscribe to Ace With Ease IAS Academy for UPSC lectures, Anthropology Optional guidance, Prelims strategy, Mains answer writing, current affairs, topper talks and mentorship sessions. #UPSC #UPSC2026 #UPSCPreparation #IASPreparation #AceWithEaseIAS #AnthropologyOptional #Anthro555 #UPSCPrelims #UPSCMains #IASCoaching #UPSCHyderabad #shivatejasir