ADVERTISEMENT“Electoral revision must enhance integrity — not produce what I call a ‘logical disruption’ of democracy, where procedure overtakes justice. That is precisely why challenges to such processes are before the Supreme Court, because the right to vote cannot be subjected to administrative opacity without constitutional scrutiny,” Bhushan said. The talk, themed “My Vote, My Right”, was organised by the United Interfaith Foundation, a forum for interfaith dialogue. The preliminary rolls after the SIR were published on Saturday, showing nearly 5.25 lakh names deleted compared to the December draft. About 1.2 crore voters received hearing notices citing “logical discrepancies”, according to a poll panel official.

Source: The Telegraph March 01, 2026 03:10 UTC