Congress Protests in Kolkata Against EC's Voter Deletion Drive

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News18•09-02-2026, 15:45
Congress Protests in Kolkata Against EC's Voter Deletion Drive
- •West Bengal Congress demonstrated in central Kolkata against the Election Commission's alleged attempt to remove legitimate voters via SIR.
- •State Congress president Subhankar Sarkar led the rally from Bankshall Court to the CEO Office.
- •Sarkar accused the EC of trying to "disenfranchise genuine voters" under the guise of logical discrepancies.
- •He claimed the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) would disproportionately affect poor and marginalized sections.
- •The party vowed to continue agitation if the EC fails to ensure transparency in electoral roll revision.
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