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  • Essay / I had my voter card in Delhi but still couldn't...

    Whenever the election results are announced, it is often observed that the margin of votes, by which the winner wins and the other candidates lose, is very narrow. Sometimes as narrow as that of a few voices. In this case, for the result to be representative of the decision of the majority of citizens, it is more or less obvious that every vote counts. While it was observed during the recent parliamentary elections in New Delhi, where some people even with valid voter ID cards were not allowed to enter the polling booth to vote. This scenario was as disappointing for the general idea of ​​elections as it was for those people who were not allowed to exercise their right to vote. The probable and most significant reason appears to be the fact that the names of these persons must have been deleted from the Delhi electoral roll without proper verification. To which the authorities responded by stating that a thorough investigation and steps would be taken to ensure that such a scenario does not happen again in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. ...