Puducherry
The Election Commission of India has assigned the torch light symbol to Makkal Needhi Maiam ahead of Puducherry's assembly elections. This decision maintains continuity for the party founded by actor Kamal Haasan. MNM plans to join the Secular Progressive Alliance led by DMK, though seat arrangements remain unannounced.
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The draft electoral rolls for Puducherry, following the Special Intensive Revision, show more than 103,000 names removed, reducing the total electorate to 918,111. This revision, part of a nationwide effort, identified deceased voters, those who shifted or were absent, and duplicates. Eligible individuals can file claims and objections until January 15, 2026.