Summary
The Supreme Court has ruled that the Election Commission cannot decide a person's citizenship status, clarifying that while the EC manages electoral rolls, it lacks authority over citizenship under law.
Supreme Court: EC Cannot Decide Citizenship, Only Electoral Rolls
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18 July 2026 at 9:16 am
Supreme Court: EC Cannot Decide Citizenship, Only Electoral Rolls
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