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Voter ID Issuance and Citizenship Verification Process Why in the News ? Following the Pahalgam terror attack, some Pakistani nationals facing deportation claimed they possessed Indian documents such as Aadhaar, ration cards, and Voter IDs. The Supreme Court has halted one such deportation, raising questions on citizenship verification in voter registration. About the Role of …
Read MoreWhy in the News? ECI announcement: The Election Commission of India (ECI) will initiate technical consultations for linking Voter ID (EPIC) with Aadhaar. High-level meeting: The decision was taken in a meeting chaired by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar with officials from UIDAI, Home Ministry, and Legislative Department. Legal considerations: The process will align with …
Read MoreWhy in the News? The Election Commission acknowledged duplicate voter ID numbers across States due to manual errors and pledged to rectify them using ERONET. Political parties, including Trinamool Congress, alleged election fraud, accusing the BJP of manipulating voter lists. About Voter ID Duplication Issue: Reports emerged of identical voter ID numbers assigned to different …
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