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A special voter roll revision in Bihar sparks a political storm, raising questions on its timing, intent and fairness. A report by Vibha Sharma
Many opposition leaders argue that if the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision in Bihar aims to weed out ineligible voters from electoral rolls to ensure that only eligible citizens vote in the upcoming Assembly elections, then the 40 MP selected from Bihar in 2024 General Elections should be removed from the Lok Sabha immediately.
"I agree that only eligible Indian citizens should vote. But if EC figures are correct, then lakhs of ineligible voters cast their votes in the ...