Sravasti Dasgupta SIR Draft Rolls Show Highest Voter Deletions in States Where Elections Were Held in Last 3 Years

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Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, which had elections between 2023 and 2025, recorded the most total deletions. The scale of deletions has again raised questions about the legitimacy of electoral rolls prior to the SIR. If such ineligible voters existed on such a large scale, how were they allowed to vote in recent elections?

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