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The Indian government's electoral roll revision in West Bengal has disproportionately removed the voting rights of Muslims and other minorities.

PoliticsElectoral IntegritySocial IssuesApr 22, 2026score 0.282 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses the removal of millions of voters in India's West Bengal ahead of state elections, with critics accusing the government of targeting minorities through a controversial electoral roll revision. The issue highlights concerns about political disenfranchisement and potential discrimination.

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The Indian government's electoral roll revision in West Bengal has disproportionately removed the voting rights of Muslims and other minorities.
Parent: Political DisenfranchisementEntity: Electoral Roll PurificationImpact: negativeDate: Apr 22, 2026 - Apr 23, 2026Target: The Indian government's electoral roll revision in West Bengal

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Millions in India stripped of vote before critical state election, as government seeks to ‘purify’ electoral roll | India | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/22/india-west-bengal-state-elections-millions-stripped-of-vote 'Millions of people in the Indian state of West Bengal have been stripped of their vote ahead of a critical state election this week, after a controversial electoral revision described by critics as a “bloodless political genocide” and mass disenfranchisement of minorities.' #India #Fascism
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Millions in India stripped of vote before critical state election, as government seeks to ‘purify’ electoral roll | India | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/22/india-west-bengal-state-elections-millions-stripped-of-vote
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Hannah Ellis-Petersen & Aakash Hassan: Millions in #India stripped of vote before critical state election, as government seeks to ‘purify’ electoral roll. Experts say #Muslims and other minorities have been disproportionately deleted from the electoral roll ahead of the West Bengal elections this week. #WestBengal #elections #votersuppression https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/22/india-west-bengal-state-elections-millions-stripped-of-vote
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Millions in India stripped of vote before critical state election, as government seeks to ‘purify’ electoral roll www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/22/india-west-bengal-state-elections-millions-stripped-of-vote Experts say Muslims and other minorities have been disproportionately deleted from the electoral roll ahead of the West Bengal elections this weekMillions of people in the Indian state of West Bengal have been stripped of their vote ahead of a critical…
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Millions in India stripped of vote. Experts say Muslims & other minorities have been disproportionately deleted in millions from electoral rolls ahead of state elections this week. International Infamy for Mo-Sha & stooges again. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/22/india-west-bengal-state-elections-millions-stripped-of-vote
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