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Akankhya Rout

Long queues, voters in limbo: In Delhi seat with largest SIR deletions

After the Special Intensive Revision in Delhi, nearly 47 lakh names have been temporarily left out of the draft electoral roll. In Burari alone, around 1.67 lakh names are missing, making it the largest exclusions in terms of absolute numbers across the capital.

Located in north Delhi, Burari has several industrial areas and is home to a large migrant workforce, including workers from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. Many say they have voted from the same addresses in previous elections, but have now found their names missing.

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