List of deceased voters, those with multiple cards shared with parties: Election Commission

The Supreme Court instructed the Election Commission to release details regarding 65 lakh deleted names from Bihar's voter list. This directive aims to enhance transparency in the special intensive revision of the electoral roll. The Election Comm...

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On a day the Supreme Court directed the Election Commission to publish details of 65 lakh deleted names from the voters list of Bihar, the poll authority on Thursday said it has been sharing the list of deceased electors and those with multiple voter cards with political parties.

It also said that the enumeration form of special intensive revision already asks for the Aadhaar number as a proof of identity.

The EC said list of deceased voters at two places and permanently shifted is being shared with political parties since July 20.


The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the poll authority to publish details of 65 lakh deleted names from the voters list with reasons of non-inclusion to enhance transparency in Bihar's special intensive revision of electoral roll.
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