{
  "id": 15767870,
  "title": "Why is UP election chief targeting duplicate voter entries ahead of 2027 polls? What ECI says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/why-is-up-election-chief-targeting-duplicate-voter-entries-ahead-of",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-20T16:16:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Live Mint",
    "slug": "live-mint",
    "url": "https://www.livemint.com/news/india/why-is-up-election-chief-targeting-duplicate-voter-entries-ahead-of-2027-polls-what-eci-says-11792511070633.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "UP Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa has ordered officials to remove duplicate voter entries ahead of the 2027 Assembly polls. The move follows questions over multiple voter IDs issued to one person. The CEO’s office said deduplication is underway, with draft rolls due on November 12.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}