16:26 (10:56)⇢The Great Purge of Electoral Rolls
⌨Indian editors are prioritizing the Special Interactive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh, where nearly 2.9 crore names were removed from the draft list (Dainik Bhaskar, Jagran, Aaj Tak, ABP Live, India Today). This administrative purge, affecting roughly 18% of voters, is being scrutinized alongside the Election Commission's constitutional authority to manage these rolls (The Hindu). Concurrently, geopolitical debate persists over the US intervention in Venezuela (Firstpost, News18).