Overview
- Congress’ EAGLE group says the final Bihar roll lists 7.42 crore voters, about 30 lakh fewer than in 2024.
- The panel alleges more than five lakh duplicate entries remain in the updated rolls.
- It claims 21.53 lakh additions were reported but only 16.93 lakh Form 6 applications are visible, leaving roughly 4.6 lakh unaccounted.
- EAGLE says 67.3 lakh deletions occurred, with over a tenth concentrated in 15 Assembly constituencies, and it seeks booth- and category-level details.
- Bihar’s CEO said District Magistrates had received no appeals against Electoral Registration Officer orders as of Wednesday, while the EC says it will include all eligible voters ahead of the Nov 6 and 11 polls.