The Election Commission of India (ECI) gave voters in Bihar just weeks to prove their eligibility to vote ahead of a July 25 deadline.

The Election Commission of India has begun preparations for the upcoming Bihar polls. The number of polling stations in Bihar has been increased to 98,498, with an addition of around 20,600 new ...

The timing of the announcement is notable—it comes just months before elections in Bihar, a politically sensitive state where caste dynamics heavily influence voting patterns.

The Election Commission’s move to revise the voter list through citizenship screening seems aimed at large-scale disenfranchisement, allege India’s opposition parties.