Decoding 2 crore deletions in Maharashtra’s draft electoral roll after state-wide SIR

A large number of deletions have been made in a draft electoral roll. The total number of deletions is 2 crore. A significant portion of these deletions, around 37%, were marked as 'absent or untraceable', totaling 75 lakh.

The deletions were not uniform, with some areas seeing a higher percentage of names removed. One district saw over 38% of its names deleted.

Further details about the deletions and the affected areas can be found in the source publication.