Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 22 (ANI): As West Bengal gears up for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, the transgender community has raised concerns over potential exclusion due to outdated gender records, missing documents and deep-rooted social stigma .

Transgender activist Ranjita Sinha highlighted the challenges faced by the community and urged authorities to introduce simplified documentation norms and dedicated support, ensuring that every transgender individual can seamlessly update their gender identity and participate fully in the SIR process .

Speaking to ANI, Sinha elaborated on the difficulties faced by transgender people in updating their identities and official documents, issues that are further exacerbated by the lack of proper legal

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