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  • Monday, 31 August 2026

Bengal assembly elections: After SIR, number of voters in Mamata Banerjee's seat down 25%

Bhowanipore constituency, the high-profile seat of Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, has seen its electorate shrink by nearly 25% after electoral roll revisions. Over 51,000 deletions occurred, with a significant portion of Muslims marked for adjudication and eventual deletion, raising concerns among researchers.

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