Framing Analysis
Hindustan Times and The Hindu report that 20.70 million electors, or 21.16% of Maharashtra's 97.85 million total, are expected to be removed from rolls during the Special Intensive Revision that began June 30, with the draft scheduled for August 24 publication. Parallel processes in Karnataka, Telangana, and other states have placed 10-20% of voters in ASDDO categories or removed them outright. All data derive from left-center sources with no center or right-center coverage identified.