Summary of Important News Items and Editorials-163
Summary of Important News Items and Editorials-163
THE HINDU DATED 15th APRIL 2026
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1. SC terms voting a ‘sentimental right’, questions EC’s deletion approach
The Supreme Court observed that voting is not merely a statutory entitlement but a “sentimental right,” underscoring its deep democratic value. The event relates to hearings on large-scale deletion of names during electoral roll revision. The logic of the Court’s concern lies in procedural fairness—while cleansing rolls is necessary, it must not disproportionately disenfranchise genuine voters. The Court questioned the
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