'Can’t change orders every day': SC refuses to hear pleas of poll staff excluded from voter rolls in Bengal
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/cant-change-orders-every-day-sc-refuses-to-hear-pleas-of-poll-staff-excluded-from-voter-rolls-in-bengal/articleshow/130485941.cms">https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130485941.cms" style="margin-top: 3px; margin-right: 5px;" />The Supreme Court has directed officials deputed for election duty in West Bengal to approach the appellate tribunal regarding their exclusion from voter rolls.
While acknowledging the issue of their continued inclusion in electoral rolls will be examined, the court stated it cannot alter its orders daily, emphasizing the need to follow prescribed legal channels for voting rights.
Record voter turnout in West Bengal
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