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39% Mumbadevi voters out of draft roll, alleges Congress MLA Amin Patel
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· October 9, 2026
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Key points He claims that around 40% of voters have been incorrectly categorized as permanently shifted, deceased, or under other categories. The exact number of affected voters is estimated to be around 39% of those on the draft roll.
Amin Patel, a Congress MLA, has expressed concerns about voter classification in the Mumbadevi constituency. He claims that around 40% of voters have been incorrectly categorized as permanently shifted, deceased, or under other categories. This issue may lead to disenfranchisement of citizens.
Patel is urging the Maharashtra chief electoral officer to review these classifications. The exact number of affected voters is estimated to be around 39% of those on the draft roll.
Further details about the situation and Patel's concerns are available from the source, which may provide additional context and information about the issue and the steps being taken to address it.
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Published: October 9, 2026 ·
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