SIR: 2 lakh tribal voters in Tamil Nadu are at risk of being left out of the voter list!

In this exclusive South First ground report, we explore how the revised deadlines, documentation requirements, and verification procedures are putting nearly two lakh hill-dwelling tribal residents at risk of being left out of the voter list.

Tamil Nadu has over four lakh tribal people, and a large portion of them live in difficult, inaccessible terrain.

With many working in other states, lacking proper documents, or unable to access verification camps, the SIR process has raised serious concerns about voter disenfranchisement