SIR Process Brings Tayyab Ansari Home After 46 Years

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News18•12-12-2025, 14:40
SIR Process Brings Tayyab Ansari Home After 46 Years
- •Tayyab Ansari reunited with his family in Kushinagar after 46 years, facilitated by the Election Commission's SIR campaign.
- •Ansari left his home in 1979 due to a family dispute and lived in various parts of India, including Punjab, Rajasthan, and Gujarat.
- •His family had presumed him dead, and he had started his own family in Shamli, Bihar.
- •The SIR process required him to return to his ancestral village to update voter records, leading to the emotional reunion.
- •Tayyab Ansari expressed gratitude to the Indian government, stating the SIR process helped him find his way back home.
Why It Matters: SIR campaign reunited a family after 46 years, demonstrating its profound human impact.
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