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Voter roll revision: What is special intensive revision of Bihar voter list and what's the controversy - Explained

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 8 July 2025
Bihar's electoral roll revision sparks political debate before upcoming elections, with opposition questioning document requirements and timing. The Election Commission aims to eliminate duplicate voters, requiring proof of residency. While Aadhaar is excluded due to illegal immigration concerns, various government-issued documents are accepted. Opposition parties argue that many lack the required documents, citing land ownership issues.
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