Tragic Suicide in Bengal: Man Takes Life Over Voter List Exclusion Fears During SIR Process

Nov 07, 2025 02:22 am CST

A 52-year-old man from West Bengal's Murshidabad district was found dead by suicide, with family attributing his actions to severe anxiety over potential exclusion from the voters' list during the Special Intensive Revision process. This case highlights growing concerns about the psychological impact of the first electoral roll revision in the state in 23 years.