1.6 Million Bengal Voters Eligible to Vote: EC Tells Supreme Court

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has clarified to the Supreme Court that 1.6 million voters in West Bengal whose inclusion on the electoral rolls was challenged, are eligible to vote. This statement comes after petitions were filed challenging the inclusion of these voters in the electoral rolls. The ECI has defended its decision to include these voters, stating that they meet the eligibility criteria. The Supreme Court is currently reviewing the matter and will issue a final verdict.