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Hyderabad SIR: A family fights to get their names back on electoral rolls | The News Minute

Written by : Anjana Meenakshi

85.9%. That is how many Muslim electors’ names have been deleted from Hyderabad’s Bahadurpura constituency in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision carried out by the Election Commission.

Bahadurpura also has the highest number of deletions of Muslim voters. But on what grounds has the deletion happened and what does this mean for the electors?

The News Minute’s Anjana Meenakshi spoke to one family in Bahadurpura who encountered a three fold problem with SIR – one that will likely follow them through in the coming months.