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Telangana poll body finds no illegal immigrants on Hyderabad voter rolls
A comprehensive review of electoral records in Hyderabad district has found no evidence of undocumented foreign nationals registered as voters, according to officials. The findings come as part of ongoing efforts to ensure the integrity of electoral rolls across the state.
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The State Election Commission of Telangana has completed a verification process of voter registrations in Hyderabad district, concluding that no illegal immigrants were found on the electoral rolls, officials announced. The audit was conducted to assess the accuracy and authenticity of voter registration data in the district.
Election authorities undertook the examination as part of routine measures to maintain the credibility of electoral processes. The verification involved cross-checking voter information against available databases and documentation to identify any anomalies or irregularities in registration.
The findings suggest that the voter enrollment process in Hyderabad district has maintained adequate safeguards against fraudulent registrations. Officials stated that the electoral rolls remain reliable for conducting elections in the district.
The Telangana State Election Commission continues to monitor electoral preparedness across all districts to ensure compliance with statutory requirements. Similar verification exercises have been conducted periodically to uphold the integrity of voter lists and prevent any malpractices during electoral exercises.