In a string of events that is further likely to raise eyebrows in political circles, five voters from Bihar’s Dhoraiya Assembly constituency in Banka district were wrongfully found listed as "dead" in the final electoral roll published after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the state’s voter list . Authorities have now ordered a probe into the matter.
The matter came to light to the surprise of authorities after the final voter list, released following the SIR process, showed five individuals — Mohan Sah, Sanjay Yadav, Ram Roop Yadav, Narendra Kumar Das, and Vishambar Prasad — marked as dead.
All five were previously registered under booth number 216 in Dhoraiya and were present on earlier rolls.
However, when the updated list was published, their names appeared among decease