India is in the middle of a massive exercise to revise its electoral rolls by removing dead, duplicate and ineligible voters. But concerns that eligible voters might also be removed in the process — and that their exclusion could affect election outcomes — have turned the Special Intensive Revision, or SIR, into a politically charged controversy.
India is in the middle of a massive exercise to revise its electoral rolls by removing dead, duplicate and ineligible voters. But concerns that eligible voters might also be removed in the process — and that their exclusion could affect election outcomes — have turned the Special Intensive Revision, or SIR, into a politically charged controversy.
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