Tamil Nadu voter rolls revised: 97.37 lakh names deleted, political parties raise concerns

Tamil Nadu's electoral rolls saw a massive purge of 97.37 lakh voters, reducing the electorate by 15.9%. Urban areas, especially Chennai, experienced the highest deletions. Deceased voters and those permanently shifted formed the bulk of removals. Eligible citizens and parties can now file claims and objections until January 18.

Tamil Nadu voter rolls revised: 97.37 lakh names deleted, political parties raise concerns
Tamil Nadu's electoral rolls saw a massive purge of 97.37 lakh voters, reducing the electorate by 15.9%. Urban areas, especially Chennai, experienced the highest deletions. Deceased voters and those permanently shifted formed the bulk of removals. Eligible citizens and parties can now file claims and objections until January 18.