'List stands frozen': Nearly 91 lakh voters deleted from Bengal rolls after SIR

What Happened

Nearly 91 lakh names were removed from West Bengal's electoral rolls after a special revision exercise.

Why It Matters

The Election Commission's data shows significant deletions, impacting the voter base.

Key Details

  • While some deletions were finalized, others remain under adjudication.
  • Electoral rolls for the first phase of assembly elections have now been frozen.

Background Context

Nearly 91 lakh names were removed from West Bengal's electoral rolls after a special revision exercise. The Election Commission's data shows significant deletions, impacting the voter base. While some deletions were finalized, others remain under adjudication. Electoral rolls for the first phase of assembly elections have now been frozen.

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Source: Times of IndiaOriginal Link

Source: Times of India

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