Kolkata, Dec 13 (IANS) With the enumeration phase for the online Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal ending on Thursday midnight, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has detected several voters with “weird” family-tree data in the course of “progeny mapping”.

Insiders from the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) pointed out that the first category of such voters with “weird family tree data” is those who have applied for retention names in the voters’ list through “progeny mapping” instead of “self-mapping” despite attaining the age of 45 years or above.

“The last time that the SIR was conducted in West Bengal was in 2002. So those who are of the age of 45 years or above would have become voters in 2002, considering that the minimum age for being a voter is 18 year

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