Articles tagged with "Election Commission of India"

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Assam CM declares 'war' on illegal immigrants; 0.24M names removed from voter rolls

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says, ‘The war against illegal Muslim immigrants from Bangladesh will continue. Lakhs of 'doubtful voters' have been deleted.’

February 17, 2026

Deletions in draft electoral rolls trigger fears of disenfranchisement in India

Preliminary figures indicate that nearly 13% of electors have been removed so far, a number that could translate into close to 110 million voters losing their voting rights if not adequately corrected, Indian media reported.

January 8, 2026