Over 1.36 crore voters flagged in progeny mapping in West Bengal SIR

Key Highlights

• “More than 50% of the mismatch during progeny mapping is the father’s name mismatch.
• There can be cases where names have been legally changed, but software does not identify this, a proper verification process will solve this issue,” said CEO Manoj Kumar Agarwal after the draft electoral roll was published on the ECI website in the afternoon.
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• Agarwal said that all genuine mismatches will be resolved easily, and the other cases will get a hearing notice.
• Officials also assured that Booth Level Officers (BLO) have the data of the people, and they will conduct a verification of these mismatches and discrepancies.