Controversy Looms Over Electoral Roll Revisions in Maharashtra

Prakash Ambedkar has raised concerns about the potential deletion of 2.9 crore voter names in Maharashtra's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. He accuses the government of manipulating the process to influence election outcomes. Additionally, he criticizes the Election Commission for its alleged bias.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 04-04-2026 14:04 IST | Created: 04-04-2026 14:04 IST
Controversy Looms Over Electoral Roll Revisions in Maharashtra
Prakash Ambedkar
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Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi leader Prakash Ambedkar has raised a significant alarm over the current Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Maharashtra's electoral rolls.

According to Ambedkar, around 2.9 crore voter names could be deleted, which he claims could impact the results of upcoming state elections.

He accused the government of deception and urged that the flawed process, alleged to selectively target certain communities, be exposed.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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