Bhagat Singh photo on Ludhiana voter roll draws political notice, officials clarify

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Congress leader Amarinder Singh Raja Warring raised an issue regarding a Ludhiana East Assembly constituency voter roll. He noted that a photograph resembling freedom fighter Bhagat Singh appeared against a voter's entry. The entry was listed at serial number 422 in Part 38 of the electoral roll. Election authorities have issued a clarification following the resulting controversy.

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