After the survey, DEC had started an exercise under which all 15 lakh non-existent voters were issued notices asking them to prove that they were "rightful residents" of the places they have shown in their addresses.
After only 1.99 lakh people submitted proof of residence and other required documents, DEC removed the names of 13.1 lakh voters who had failed to respond to its notices.
(With PTI inputs)
Delhi polls: DEC deploys teams to weed out bogus voters
New Delhi: Delhi Election Commission has deployed special teams to weed out ‘bogus voters' in the state including constituencies represented by senior leaders of the various political parties.DEC is carrying out this exercise to ensure
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