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Karnataka SIR Reveals Duplicate Voter IDs in Mahadevapura Constituency

Karnataka SIR Reveals Duplicate Voter IDs in Mahadevapura Constituency

The Hindu2h
THE BRIEF
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Following the special intensive revision, Karnataka's Mahadevapura Assembly constituency had 803 voter IDs linked to just 397 people, with multiple IDs issued to single individuals.

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The Hindu found seven cases where individuals held more than three voter IDs each, alongside seven instances of identical EPIC numbers appearing across different constituencies.

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The Mahadevapura seat is represented by the BJP and was where the 'vote chori' controversy first erupted after opposition allegations regarding engineered vote manipulation.