4.46 crore voters in Karnataka draft rolls; 1.07 crore names deleted
Special campaign to be conducted in areas reporting high numbers of ‘absent, shifted, duplicate, dead’ names

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Special campaign to be conducted in areas reporting high numbers of ‘absent, shifted, duplicate, dead’ names
Justice Ujjal Bhuyan called mass disenfranchisement “intrinsically arbitrary” and warned against any administrative action undermining the right to vote.
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Karnataka has received 91,278 Form 7 applications during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, but not a single voter has been removed on the basis of an objection so far, Chief Electoral Officer V Anbukumar said on Monday.
A court in Ballari has authorised police to search the office of BJP booth level agent T Srinivas Mothkur over a list of 7,561 voters whose names he sought to have reverified during Karnataka’s electoral roll revision, according to an officer familiar with the investigation.