“Important issue”: Supreme Court agrees to hear plea against deletion of 46 lakh entries from electoral rolls in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana

The petitioner also claimed that the ECI linked Electors Photo Identity Card (EPIC) with Aadhaar, seeded EPIC data with the State Resident Data Hub and allowed State governments to access and copy EPIC data.

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14 Dec 2022, 11:04 am

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a response from the Election Commission of India (ECI) in a petition claiming that it deleted 46 lakh entries from the electoral rolls in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to “purify” the rolls [Srinivas Kodali v Election Commission of India].

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