India
SIR: Dead woman on voters list but husband, son off in Bengal
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A 77-year-old woman from the Chowringhee assembly constituency passed away before being named in the final voter list. Her husband and son had also been under adjudication for SIR and had not qualified as voters. However, three of her other sons and a daughter have qualified as voters after submitting enumeration forms. The family claims they have been harassed by the Election Commission without a clear reason for their names being deleted.