Citizen Or ‘Ghuspaithiya’? The Identity War Dividing Bengal Ahead Of 2026 Polls
At the heart of the dispute lies the question of who qualifies as an “illegal migrant” (ghuspaithiya) and who can legitimately claim Indian citizenship and voting rights. The Election Commission’s revised list of documents required to establish citizenship primarily affects voters who were not enrolled during the previous SIR exercise in 2003.
Nov 07, 2025, 20:26 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi To Launch Voter Adhikar Yatra Against 'Vote theft' In Bihar On August 17
Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi will kickstart his 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' from Sasaram district of Bihar on August 17, protesting alleged "vote theft" and irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
Aug 16, 2025, 18:48 PM IST