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‘Bound to have defects’: EC defends Bihar voter roll exercise; SC seeks details

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 12 August 2025 ()
The Supreme Court is currently reviewing petitions challenging the Election Commission's decision to conduct a Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar. Allegations of discrepancies, such as inaccuracies in voter status, have been raised by petitioners.
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