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Millions in India stripped of vote before critical state election, as government seeks to ‘purify’ electoral roll

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activists march during an election road show in Kolkata. ![Bharatiya Janata

India plans more seats for women in parliament, links it to ‘delimitation’

parties have raised concerns over changing the voting boundaries, warning it could tilt the political balance in favour of Modi’s Hindu majoritarian Bharatiya Janata

Muslims the target? Fury as millions lose voting rights in India’s Bengal

parties and Muslim groups accusing the ECI of a [systematic exercise](/news/2025/8/11/indias-opposition-march-against-controversial-electoral-roll-revision) to remove people unlikely to vote for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata

India fails to pass bill to boost women’s representation after delimitation row

Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) government was not passed by parliament. The failure followed a fierce

Indian politicians are campaigning while holding fish. What is going on?

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s candidate from Barrackpore in the upcoming West Bengal assembly elections

Why is India’s Manipur burning for three years?

Bharatiya Janata Party – which rules the state – changed the chief minister. Yet none of those