Bihar SIR: Opposition criticizes Bihar's electoral roll revision, claiming it will disenfranchise millions; Election Commission emphasizes need for transparency and fairness.
Facing flak over voter roll revision in Bihar, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Thursday (July 24, 2025) asked if the poll body can come under influence and allow the dead, those who have migrated permanently or have registered themselves as electors at multiple places be included in the voters' list.
His remarks came amid stepped-up attacks by the Opposition parties, which have been targeting the poll authority over the special intensive revision of Bihar's electoral roll.
A political row has broken out over India's Election Commission's decision to update the rolls in Bihar.
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