Summary of Important News Items and Editorials-57
Summary of Important News Items and Editorials-57
THE HINDU DATED 28TH DECEMBER 2025.
1. Large-Scale Voter Deletions in Assam: Democratic Concerns
The deletion of 10.56 lakh names from Assam’s draft electoral rolls following a special revision has raised serious democratic concerns. While the Election Commission maintains that the exercise aimed to ensure an accurate and transparent roll by removing deceased, shifted, and duplicate voters, the scale of deletions has triggered apprehension, particularly in a politically sensitive State heading towards Assembly elections in 2026. The logic of house-to-house verification is administratively sound,
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