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Can fish hook voters in India’s West Bengal elections?

West Bengal are expected to vote for their candidate of choice on April 23 and 29, to elect 294 lawmakers to the state assembly. The results will be declared on May 4 in the crucial

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

voting rights.” Critics have legally challenged SIR as unconstitutional and described it an effort to manipulate and rig the electoral system to benefit the BJP. Political opposition and legal experts said the election commission, which

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

rights. “In case of women, they shift houses especially after marriage in a patrilocal society,” she said. “In West Bengal, there is also the common use of nicknames, which often gets into official documents. Most