Is India’s voter roll revision process excluding genuine voters? | The Hindu Editorial
The Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has come under intense scrutiny amid allegations that the process relies on arbitrary criteria that could disproportionately affect certain communities. Questions have been raised over the use of “logical discrepancies” to flag voters, the role of automated scrutiny, voter deletions in multiple states and the impact on…
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