Gross errors in SIR exercise conducted by ECI so far in West Bengal: Mamata
Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal Chief Minister, criticized the Election Commission of India for alleged errors in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. She accused the ECI of appointing observers without informing the state government and claimed they are working to benefit the BJP. Banerjee also asserted that central officers appointed as micro-observers lack local language proficiency and are unfit to conduct verifications during the second phase of the revision process.
30 DEC 2025
— 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.
31 DEC 2025
— The Hindu
The Election Commission summoned former West Bengal Minister Kanti Ganguly for a SIR hearing on January 2nd.
1 JAN 2026
— 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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