Little sleep, no pay: India's poll workers flag harsh conditions amid uproar over deaths

December 7, 2025

The deaths of more than a dozen poll workers amid India's massive voter roll revision exercise have set off a controversy.

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Mary Holt, aged 60, and Tadhg Farrell, aged four, died in a house fire in County Offaly.

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Government promises 50,000 new apprenticeships in youth employment push
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Funding will be used to help employ young people in sectors including AI, hospitality and engineering.