{
  "id": 17027596,
  "title": "Karnataka SIR: Congress minister defends deletions, says exercise legitimate unlike other states",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/karnataka-sir-congress-minister-defends-deletions-says-exercise",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T06:51:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times",
    "slug": "hindustan-times",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/karnataka-sir-congress-minister-defends-deletions-says-exercise-legitimate-unlike-other-states-101793256694008.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Karnataka Congress chief B K Hariprasad questioned the exclusion of voters classified as absent during SIR",
  "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."
}