Bengal Voter List Update: 5.46 Lakh Names Excluded Post-SIR, More Under Review

• Commission publishes first voter list in Bengal after SIR, excluding 546,000 names.
• Draft list initially had 70,816,630 people; total exclusions now stand at 6,366,952 names.
• 182,036 new names added via Form 6 and 6,671 via Form 8.
• Current total voters in the state are 70,459,284; 6,006,675 names still under judicial review.
• Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Agarwal admitted minor errors in the massive process, assuring corrective action.