{
  "id": 16072032,
  "title": "EC Must Clarify Deletion Of Names And Due Process Involved",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/ec-must-clarify-deletion-of-names-and-due-process-involved",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T16:03:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/analysis/ec-must-clarify-deletion-of-names-and-due-process-involved"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "India's Election Commission was established on January 25, 1950, a day before India became a republic. This was a remarkable act of foresight. In a democracy, political parties compete for the support of the electorate to earn the right to govern. The contest must be free, fair and without fear or coercion. An independent Election Commission is essential to ensuring this. Over seven decades, the…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "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."
}