Nagaland Publishes Draft Electoral Roll Excluding 1.59 Lakh Voters After SIR Exercise
Nagaland's draft electoral roll published after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) lists 11.99 lakh voters, excluding about 1.59 lakh from the previous 13.57 lakh. The revision identified nearly 30,000 deceased voters, 1.23 lakh absent or shifted electors, and over 5,000 duplicate entries. Nearly five lakh voters face notices over mapping discrepancies with the 2005 roll, requiring document verification. Claims and objections can be submitted until October 20, with the final roll due on November 22.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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economictimes broke this story on 20 Sept, 02:23 pm. Other outlets followed.