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Maharashtra Voter Roll Lists Name As ‘Bombspot’
A voter list is used to show who can vote in an election.
In one Maharashtra voter list, a person’s name looks different in Marathi and English.
The Marathi list says the name is “Prashant Dadasahebanchi Bombspot.”
The English list says the name is “Prashant Dadasaheb Bomble.”
The person’s relative’s name also appears unusual in the Marathi version.
The entry is in Satara district’s teachers’ constituency list.
It appears at serial number 30 in part number 218.
The article does not explain how the difference happened.
A discrepancy was found in the Marathi voter roll for Maharashtra Legislative Council elections.
The entry appears in Satara district’s Pune Division Teachers’ constituency roll.
The Marathi version lists the voter as “Prashant Dadasahebanchi Bombspot.”
The voter’s relative is listed in Marathi as “Dadasahebancha Bomb.”
The English version records the name as “Prashant Dadasaheb Bomble”; both versions were published January 12, 2026.
- Who
- A voter listed as “Prashant Dadasahebanchi Bombspot” in Marathi and “Prashant Dadasaheb Bomble” in English.
- What
- A discrepancy was found between the Marathi and English versions of a voter-roll entry.
- Where
- Part number 218 of the Satara district voter roll in the Pune Division Teachers’ constituency, Maharashtra.
- When
- The elections are scheduled for October 23; both voter-roll versions were published on January 12, 2026.
- Why
- The articles identify the discrepancy but do not state why it occurred.
Key facts
- Election
- Maharashtra Legislative Council elections
- Scheduled date
- October 23
- Constituency
- Pune Division Teachers’ constituency
- District
- Satara
- Marathi entry
- Prashant Dadasahebanchi Bombspot
- English entry
- Prashant Dadasaheb Bomble
- Roll location
- Serial number 30, part number 218
- Publication date
- January 12, 2026
Sources
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