Democracy

When Democracy Gets ‘Unsubscribed’: The Politics of Voter Deletions in India

Dr Akshay Kulkarni New Delhi [India], February 07: In a country where we can launch satellites to Mars but still misplace voters next door, the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) arrives as the latest technological marvel in the art of “democratic housekeeping.”  Officially, it is a benign exercise to “purify” electoral rolls. Unofficially, it […]

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