West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday expressed serious concerns over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the state. In a letter, addressed to Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, she has urged the the Election Commission to intervene immediately. Notably, the second phase of the SIR across West Bengal is currently underway, with the enumeration process in progress.

Mentioning about her previous letters, Mamata described the SIR exercise as “unplanned, chaotic and dangerous,” highlighting gaps in training, lack of clarity on documentation, and the impossibility of meeting voters amidst their work schedules. The West Bengal CM stated that she repeatedly flagged concerns regarding the ongoing SIR process in West Bengal. Mamata emphasised that the situa

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