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Voter List Chaos: Thousands Swarm Barasat DM Office Over Excluded Names
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News18•03-03-2026, 15:40
Voter List Chaos: Thousands Swarm Barasat DM Office Over Excluded Names
•Thousands gathered at Barasat DM office in North 24 Parganas, resembling a 'Sonajhuri Haat', due to names excluded from the final voter list.
•People of all ages, from various parts of the district, expressed anger and frustration over their names being deleted despite having proofs like Aadhaar and passports.
•Many questioned their citizenship, complaining about long queues, leaving work, and inconsistent deletion of names within families.
•Posters on the fifth floor directed deleted voters to the DCC Room for assistance, with many submitting applications.
•Administrative sources stated the name correction process will follow Election Commission guidelines, with options for specific forms and online applications.
