US EditionVoter List Revision Sparks Heated Debate Ahead of Bihar Elections
PASHCHIM CHAMPARAN, BIHAR, JUL 14 – The Election Commission aims to remove duplicate and ineligible voters using the 2003 roll as a base, affecting nearly 29.3 million people, amid political disputes over fairness.
- The voter list in Bihar underwent a thorough update process from June 25 to July 2 in preparation for the forthcoming Assembly elections.
- The exercise followed concerns over irregularities, with opposition leaders alleging serious flaws and demanding clarification from the Election Commission .
- BJP Bihar organisation secretary Bhikhu Bhai Dalsania held a Monday meeting with 26 functionaries to address voter concerns and assist enrolment amid criticism.
- Data shows BJP has over 52,000 Booth Level Agents while the opposition INDIA bloc increased its agents by 17.51%, and Tejashwi warned 7.9 lakh voters risk disenfranchisement if verification fails.
- On July 15, the Telugu Desam Party submitted reform proposals to the EC emphasizing accountability, transparency, and safeguards in voter roll revisions ahead of the elections.
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Verification of voter list is going on before Bihar assembly elections. There are still 11 days left in this exercise and till now the names of more than 35 lakh voters are sure to be deleted.
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