Bengal Voter Roll Update: 7 Lakh Names Removed, Over 60 Lakh Under Review After SIR Exercise

BY Dipaneeta Das

February 28, 2026•3 min read

Bengal Voter Roll Update: 7 Lakh Names Removed, Over 60 Lakh Under Review After SIR Exercise

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Nadia: Approximately 2.73 lakh deletions
South Kolkata: 3,207 deletions, with 78,675 names still awaiting a final decision

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Bengal Voter Roll Update: 7 Lakh Names Removed, Over 60 Lakh Under Review After SIR Exercise

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Nadia: Approximately 2.73 lakh deletionsSouth Kolkata: 3,207 deletions, with 78,675 names still awaiting a final decision

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Nadia: Approximately 2.73 lakh deletions
South Kolkata: 3,207 deletions, with 78,675 names still awaiting a final decision