Published: Apr 20, 2026, 20:30 IST | Updated: Apr 20, 2026, 20:30 IST
With Phase 1 of the West Bengal elections set for April 23, Malda is caught in a tense countdown. Hundreds of residents are still rushing to the Directorate compound, filing appeals after finding their names deleted from the voter list in the SIR exercise. For many, it’s a desperate race against time to reclaim their right to vote.