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Voter list lapse: ECI suspends 4 Bengal officers over fake entries; accused of sharing passwords to database

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 5 August 2025 ()
The Election Commission of India took action against officials in West Bengal. Four officials got suspended for sharing elector roll database credentials. They shared it with unauthorized people. The action followed reports of wrongful additions to electoral rolls in Baruipur Purba. Disciplinary proceedings and FIRs are expected. This is due to potential criminal misconduct.
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