Sandeep Paul, a wheelchair-bound resident, had a difficult experience at a school, where a makeshift ramp made of mud covered with red cloth had been set up at an under-construction building.
The primary driver for the 11.4% jump in polling percentage from 73.6% in 2021 to 85% is undoubtedly the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
Voter enthusiasm was visible though the Election Commission of India’s ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) axed 91 lakh names from the electoral rolls citing various reasons.
