Election Commission Appoints Micro Observers in West Bengal

5 UPDATES · 11 DAYS · 22 DEC 2025 — 1 JAN 2026

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Latest · 1 Jan 2026

Kanti Ganguly, a senior CPI(M) leader, expressed concerns about the impact of the SIR electoral roll revision on Hindu voters in West Bengal.

What this timeline covers

This event covers Mamata Banerjee's criticism of the Election Commission of India for alleged errors in the Special Intensive Revision exercise, including any reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments related to this specific occurrence. It excludes other actions by Mamata Banerjee, the Election Commission of India, or events in West Bengal unless they are direct developments of this specific criticism and controversy.

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22Dec

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Gross errors in SIR exercise conducted by ECI so far in West Bengal: Mamata

27Dec

The Hindu

Abhishek Banerjee criticizes the Election Commission of India's decision to appoint micro observers in West Bengal during a SIR process despite the state having the lowest voter deletions.

30Dec

The Hindu

The Election Commission of India (ECI) implemented new guidelines to prevent elderly and disabled voters from attending in-person SIR hearings in West Bengal.

31Dec

The Hindu

The Election Commission summoned former West Bengal Minister Kanti Ganguly for a SIR hearing on January 2nd.

2026

1Jan

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

Kanti Ganguly, a senior CPI(M) leader, expressed concerns about the impact of the SIR electoral roll revision on Hindu voters in West Bengal.

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