Explainer: How many names were removed in SIR and statewise data

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The Election Commission of India has removed approximately 11.8 crore names from voter rolls during its Special Intensive Revision process.
Opposition parties allege the commission is arbitrarily removing valid voters and depriving them of their constitutional right to vote.
Internal reports claim two election commissioners raised concerns about the revision's methodology and rules multiple times over ten months.
The process has sparked significant political controversy due to the lack of consensus among the election commissioners.

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Named India · Election Commission of India · Gyanesh Kumar · Sukhbir Sandhu · Vivek Joshi

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