My name was put on a death list, millions of names removed from Delhi SIR draft list

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Millions of names, including people who voted in the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections, are missing from the draft list of Delhi's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
The omissions have emerged during the ongoing SIR process in Delhi, with a report filed from the Mangolpuri area.
Many residents whose names were cut from the draft list are distressed and struggling to get their names added back.
One resident quoted in the report says her name was put on a 'death list', reflecting fears that living voters were wrongly treated as deceased.
The issue matters because voters left off the draft list could lose their ability to vote in Delhi's upcoming elections.

How residents in Mangolpuri and other areas get their names re-added to the electoral roll during the claims and objections period.
Whether officials explain how names of living voters ended up on the 'death list'.
The final size of the electorate after the SIR draft list is revised.

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