Bihar Voter List Controversy: Over 1 Lakh Names Struck Off Ahead of Elections, Raising Concerns

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:20am on 01 Oct 2025,Wednesday Politics

Over 1.3 lakh voters in Bihar have reportedly been removed from the electoral rolls ahead of upcoming elections, sparking controversy and concerns over possible disenfranchisement. (indianexpress.com) The deletions were reportedly due to discrepancies in voter identification documents, including missing or mismatched personal details. Political parties and civil society groups have raised alarms that eligible voters may be unfairly excluded, potentially affecting election outcomes. Election authorities claim the process follows legal procedures for maintaining accurate voter lists, while affected citizens are seeking remedies to ensure their right to vote is protected.  

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