Electoral roll revision: EC eases rules for Bihar voters; 'required documents can be submitted later'

Amid opposition's 'votebandi' claims, the Election Commission has eased voter registration rules in Bihar. Voters can now submit forms without required documents initially, addressing concerns about potential disenfranchisement before upcoming elections. This follows opposition objections to the intensive electoral roll revision, fearing many voters could lose their right to vote.
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