
Supreme Court Allows Late Voter Inclusion in West Bengal
India's Supreme Court has allowed the last-minute inclusion of voters in West Bengal's electoral rolls. This ruling applies to individuals who were cleared through the appeals process, enabling them to vote.
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Supreme Court opens last-minute door for Bengal voters cleared in appeals
The order marks a calibrated shift from the court’s earlier stance that those whose appeals remained pending could not be permitted to vote
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"If the appeals are adjudicated by April 21 for the first phase and April 27 for the second phase then a supplementary revised electoral roll must be issued," the Supreme Court told the Election Commission.
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