Veteran actress Saumya Tandon says her name was missing from BMC election list
Saumya Tandon faced confusion while attempting to vote in the Mumbai BMC elections when she discovered that her name was missing from the voter list despite prior online verification.
Saumya Tandon is widely recognized for her roles in television and film stalwartConfusion was experienced while attempting to cast one’s vote during the BMC elections in Mumbai on Thursday, January 15. Upon reaching her local polling booth, Tandon discovered that her name was not included in the voter list, creating uncertainty and delaying her ability to participate in the election process, as per reports. Till today. The incident highlights the problems some voters face when the lists do not accurately reflect their information, especially during high-profile civic elections.
Tandon told sequence of events A situation of confusion is arising. Speaking to a news agency, she said, “I actually went to vote and also checked online. There was a booth just below my house, people were sitting there to help me. They were there to guide me about the booth and the location. They told me that I have to come to this place. I had taken screenshots online, but when I reached there, they were sending me somewhere else.” The actor further revealed that despite having his details verified beforehand, he was asked to go to a different polling location.
Explaining her efforts to clarify the situation, Tandon said, “They are saying that your location is showing somewhere else online. When I checked online this morning, they told me to go to Dalmia College. Now I don’t understand why this confusion is happening. When I checked my name online and came here, they said you have to go to another place.” Their experience reflects the challenges some citizens face in ensuring their right to vote, especially when digital resources provide conflicting information.
Despite these obstacles, Tanden remained determined to exercise her right to vote. She confirmed and said, “It is my right as well as duty. That’s why I have to vote. I will definitely vote.” The persistence of actors despite administrative obstacles reflects a broader public commitment to citizen participation. Tandon is reportedly involved in upcoming projects, including Sooraj Barjatya’s film Bought this love, I am following his role stalwart.
