Bihar polls: No SIRround sound! Election Commission silent on number of 'aliens' deleted

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Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar declined to provide a specific figure for illegal foreign immigrants removed from Bihar's electoral rolls. He stated the data is decentralized with electoral registration officers. Kumar highlighted over 68 lakh deletions overall due to death, shifting, or being untraced, with foreign nationals potentially included in the 'untraced' category.