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India’s Special Intensive Revision is updating voter rolls after nearly two decades, but the nationwide drive has sparked protests and intense pressure on booth-level officers. This explainer unpacks why the Election Commission is racing against time and how overworked officials say the process is pushing them to the brink.

​India’s Special Intensive Revision is updating voter rolls after nearly two decades, but the nationwide drive has sparked protests and intense pressure on booth-level officers. This explainer unpacks why the Election Commission is racing against time and how overworked officials say the process is pushing them to the brink.