No hope, no vote … how most of Delhi’s sex workers are being struck off electoral rolls
Modi’s bid to ‘purify’ voter lists has affected a third of the city’s residents. In the GB Road red light district, those who lack permanent homes and documents are among the hardest hit
TL;DR
- A significant portion of Delhi's sex workers are being removed from voter lists.
- This action affects about a third of the city's residents.
- Sex workers in the GB Road red light district are particularly hard-hit.
- Lack of permanent homes and documents are key reasons for removal.
- The initiative aims to 'purify' voter lists.