Millions in India’s Bengal risk losing welfare benefits after vote deletion

West Bengal, India – For weeks now, Antu Sheikh has been going through a pile of documents stacked in a soiled plastic bag.

Ever since his name was deleted from the electoral rolls in India’s West Bengal state, the 40-year-old railway construction worker fears he could lose more than just his right to vote.

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