Concerned at proposed deletion of 9.8L voters, BJD MP moves CEC
Odisha MP Sasmit Patra has alerted the Chief Election Commissioner about nearly 9.8 lakh voter deletions, citing procedural lapses and inadequate verification. He warned of potential disenfranchisement, highlighting complaints of wrongful removals and skipped field checks. The BJP urged the BJD to focus on a clean voter list, while election officials ordered re-verification of deletion cases.
Odisha MP Sasmit Patra has alerted the Chief Election Commissioner about nearly 9.8 lakh voter deletions, citing procedural lapses and inadequate verification. He warned of potential disenfranchisement, highlighting complaints of wrongful removals and skipped field checks. The BJP urged the BJD to focus on a clean voter list, while election officials ordered re-verification of deletion cases.
