New Delhi, Oct. 5 -- Renowned legal voices have weighed in on recent observations by Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan on citizens' right to vote and remarks by former Supreme Court judge Justice R.F. Nariman, with differing views emerging on voter deletions and the Election Commission's electoral roll revision exercise.

Senior Advocate and Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi backed the concerns raised by the judges, saying their observations related to issues that directly affect the common man in a democracy.

"Justice Nariman, both as a lawyer, a law officer, and a judge, is known to be an extremely learned man," Singhvi said.

Referring to Justice Bhuyan, Singhvi described him as "one of our most respected, outspoken men without fear ...