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Bengal SIR a ‘threat’ to our jobs: Professionals, government staff move court
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Bengal SIR a ‘threat’ to our jobs: Professionals, government staff move court

Times of India · May 3, 2026, 8:27 PM

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Livelihoods are at stake as 27 lakh voters in Bengal are stripped of voting rights due to electoral roll deletions during SIR. Professionals, including a PSU officer, teacher, doctor, and insurance agent, have moved the Calcutta High Court, fearing their citizenship will be questioned, potentially l

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