Supreme Court's Call to Action: Ensuring Urgent Voter List Revisions in West Bengal
The Supreme Court has directed appellate tribunals to prioritize urgent voter list revisions in West Bengal after a record voter turnout in the state's assembly polls. Chief Justice Surya Kant praised the democratic participation, while the court discussed handling pending electoral roll issues, including deletions, by court-appointed tribunals.
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The Supreme Court has intervened to expedite urgent voter list revisions in West Bengal, following unprecedented turnout in the state's assembly elections.
Chief Justice of India, Surya Kant, while lauding the 92.72% voter turnout, emphasized the significance of robust voter participation in democracies.
Tribunals led by the court will tackle pending voter roll issues, including numerous deletion appeals awaiting redressal.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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