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Will step in if there's mass exclusion in Bihar poll rolls: SC

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 29 July 2025 ()
The Supreme Court has permitted the Election Commission to release Bihar's draft voter list on August 1, following a special intensive revision. Concerns were raised about potential voter exclusion due to migration or reported deaths. The court emphasized its oversight, promising intervention if mass exclusions occur from the January 2025 voter base.
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