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Does the ECI’s Nov 6 communication signal a step-back on re-enrolment in the ASSD list?

SC petitioners Anjali Bharadwaj and Amrita Johri welcome ECI’s Nov 6 communication to seven states on facilitating inclusion of left-out voters

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Does the ECI’s Nov 6 communication signal a step-back on re-enrolment in the ASSD list?

SC petitioners Anjali Bharadwaj and Amrita Johri welcome ECI’s Nov 6 communication to seven states on facilitating inclusion of left-out voters

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West Bengal: Outpour of anguish from the Christian community over recent attacks on churches

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