Twice Orphaned: SIR strips Kolkata-born Keralite of voting rights, identity
Benji is busy preparing dishes at his adoptive family’s restaurant in Kolkata KOLKATA: 50-year-old Benjamin (“Benji” of Belegatta, Kolkata) says the state has once again left him an orphan. The Electoral Commission’s top electoral roll official has removed his name, severing his only formal link to an electorate. The effort was meant to clean up … Read more