The West Bengal chief minister has written several letters to the CEC, raising concerns over the conduct of the exercise
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Moneycontrol02-02-2026, 11:28

Mamata Banerjee to Meet CEC Gyanesh Kumar Today Over SIR in Delhi

  • West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee will meet Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar today at 4 PM in Delhi regarding the special intensive revision (SIR) in her state.
  • Banerjee and TMC allege unfair voter removal and undue advantage to BJP through the SIR process.
  • The CM has accused the Election Commission of pressuring booth-level officers, leading to suicides.
  • Banerjee has filed a petition in the Supreme Court against SIR, naming the Election Commission and West Bengal's CEO as respondents.
  • She claims BJP is using SIR due to fear of defeat in upcoming West Bengal Assembly polls and has written multiple letters to the CEC expressing concerns.

Why It Matters: Mamata Banerjee meets CEC Gyanesh Kumar in Delhi to discuss alleged irregularities in West Bengal's SIR.

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