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NEW DELHI: Supreme Court asked the Election Commission connected Thursday to supply accusation connected however galore voters person been deleted connected the grounds of "suspected citizenship" successful the SIR drive.A seat of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi noted that lone 3 categories of deletion of voters person been furnished by EC - death, duplication and migration of voters.
"We privation the crushed world of the deletion process. Has determination been immoderate class of deletion connected the crushed of suspected citizenship," the seat asked elder advocator Rakesh Dwivedi who was appearing for the commission.Dwivedi told the seat that helium volition question acquisition and pass the tribunal connected the issue. He said EC tin find citizenship lone to the grade of registration arsenic a elector and cannot deport anyone oregon determine if a idiosyncratic has a visa to enactment successful India.Advocate Prashant Bhushan, appearing for petitioner NGO Association for Democratic Reforms, said portion determination was nary quality that citizenship is simply a prerequisite for voting, the halfway question was whether the canvass sheet has the authorization to find citizenship astatine all.
