To be on electoral roll, to vote is a sentimental right, says Supreme Court

The Supreme Court connected Monday (April 13, 2026) told the Election Commission that the close to beryllium connected the electoral rotation and to ballot successful one’s ain state is not lone law but sentimental, portion referring to lakhs of voters excluded for “logical discrepancies” and lined up for entreaty hearings successful West Bengal, hardly 10 days up of the Assembly elections, pursuing an “inquisitorial” Special Intensive Revision (SIR).

The tribunal said 34 lakh appeals by voters purged from the West Bengal electoral rotation person already been filed for proceeding earlier 19 Appellate Tribunals. The tribunal said determination were implicit a lakh appeals pending earlier each of these tribunals.