1. 42 former judges back electoral roll revision, oppose ‘vote theft’ allegations

42 former judges back electoral roll revision, oppose ‘vote theft’ allegations

India

  • Forty-two former judges signed an open letter warning against allegations on constitutional bodies without evidence.
  • They questioned the repeated vote theft charge and said the electoral roll revision was done within the law.
  • The letter said parties should use democratic and legal routes instead of weakening faith in elections.
  • Other retired judges disagree, with one calling the exercise in West Bengal an illegal knocking out of citizens.

Source: moneycontrol.com

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