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’34 lakh appeals, few hundred heard’: Shashi Tharoor questions if Bengal poll verdict was ‘entirely fair’

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor raised concerns about the 2026 West Bengal assembly elections, suggesting the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls may have influenced the BJP’s victory. He highlighted the removal of 91 lakh names, with 34 lakh appeals pending adjudication, questioning the fairness of the process given the BJP’s 30 lakh vote margin.

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