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Bengal SIR: Ailing poet Joy Goswami among 'unmapped' voters; get Jan 2 hearing call

Sahitya Akademi awardee Joy Goswami, a 72-year-old poet, is among Bengal's unmapped voters, summoned for a hearing by the EC. His daughter alleges "pervasive politics of fear" and systemic harassment, questioning the motive behind targeting voters, especially in Bengal, and fears her father, recuperating from surgeries, will be disenfranchised.

source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/unmapped-poet-joy-goswami-get-jan-2-hearing-call/articleshow/126255379.cms

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