Declared dead: Indian voters fight to get back on electoral rolls
Opposition parties say the revision wrongly removed living voters, forcing some to prove they are alive and seek reinstatement.
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Declared dead on India’s voter rolls: Millions struck off in revision as Indian voters fight to get back on electoral rolls
NEW DELHI: Kamta Prasad has been shuttling between government offices in Delhi trying to prove he is not dead.The 53-year-old tailor is among 130 million names removed from India's electoral rolls under a voter roll revision that has sparked mass protests and posed the biggest challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) has led to removals for reasons ranging from "logical discrepancies" to people…
Declared dead: Indian voters fight to get back on electoral rolls - Regional Media News
By Saurabh Sharma NEW DELHI, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Kamta Prasad has been shuttling between government offices in Delhi trying to prove he is not dead. The 53-year-old tailor is among 130 million names removed from India's electoral rolls under a voter roll revision that [...]
Declared dead: Indian voters fight to get back on electoral rolls
The name deletions have triggered a political storm, with opposition parties and youth groups staging near-daily protests in New Delhi and elsewhere.
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