Bihar polls: No SIRround sound; EC silent on number of 'aliens' deleted
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar declined to provide a specific figure for illegal foreign immigrants removed from Bihar's electoral rolls. He stated the data is decentralized with electoral registration officers. Kumar highlighted over 68 lakh deletions overall due to death, shifting, or being untraced, with foreign nationals potentially included in the 'untraced' category.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar declined to provide a specific figure for illegal foreign immigrants removed from Bihar's electoral rolls. He stated the data is decentralized with electoral registration officers. Kumar highlighted over 68 lakh deletions overall due to death, shifting, or being untraced, with foreign nationals potentially included in the 'untraced' category.
