Permanently shifted? Raghav Chadha`s name cut from Punjab voter rolls, MP cries vendetta
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Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha's name has been removed from Punjab’s draft electoral rolls, prompting allegations of political vendetta against the ruling AAP government.
Removal from voter rolls affects a person's ability to vote and potentially stand for election; the allegation of deliberate removal raises questions about whether administrative processes are being used for political purposes.
Most affected
Raghav Chadha — Cannot vote in Punjab; may face barriers to contesting elections there. AAP government — Faces allegation of using electoral administration for political ends.
Likely next
Whether Chadha's name is restored in the final electoral rolls, or whether an inquiry is launched into the removal.