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Officials can also rely on field inquiry for inclusion of names in Bihar rolls: EC

IndiaTimes Sunday, 6 July 2025
Amidst controversy over Bihar's electoral roll revision, the Election Commission clarifies that electors can submit documents after initial forms and that Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) can use alternative proofs beyond the listed documents for inclusion. Congress alleges a BJP conspiracy to deprive Bihar voters, while the EC defends the process, citing extensive consultations and adherence to guidelines.
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