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Residents in Bengal's Malda, Murshidabad rush for birth documents amidst SIR of electoral roll fears

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Malda/Murshidabad (WB), Aug 30 (PTI) Residents belonging to minority communities in two border districts of West Bengal, Malda and Murshidabad, have been flocking to municipal offices, gram panchayats, and local courts to collect documents having proof of their birthplaces and dates, as the fear of a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls looms large.In Malda, middlemen are charging Rs 1,900 to help residents prepare affidavits and …
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NewsDrum broke the news in on Saturday, August 30, 2025.
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