City’s homeless fear deletion from electoral roll over lack of papers; BLOs cite hardships
- Posted on July 13, 2026
- By The Hindu
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Delhi's homeless population faces significant challenges in maintaining their voting rights as the electoral commission conducts a comprehensive revision of the electoral roll. Many individuals without permanent addresses and proper documentation struggle to meet registration requirements, risking disenfranchisement. Block-level officials report considerable hardships in accommodating homeless citizens during the enrollment process, raising concerns about inclusive democratic participation and the need for adapted procedures to protect vulnerable communities' constitutional rights.
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