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Millions are struck off India's voter rolls in largest disenfranchisement in history

India is plunged into political crisis after 130 million names were struck off voter rolls during a massive revision. (Image credit: Elke Scholiers for NPR)

By Diaa Hadid•Oct 21, 2026, 08:42 AM UTC•1 min read
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  • Primary Wire Report: India is plunged into political crisis after 130 million names were struck off voter rolls during a massive revision. (Image credit: Elke Scholiers for NPR)
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India is plunged into political crisis after 130 million names were struck off voter rolls during a massive revision. (Image credit: Elke Scholiers for NPR)

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