Election Commission to Present SIR Report, Proposals to Calcutta High Court Chief Justice

• State Chief Electoral Officer to submit detailed report on SIR process to Calcutta High Court Chief Justice.
• Report will cover progress, statistics, and administrative complexities of SIR, including 1.5 crore hearing notices generated.
• Disagreement exists between EROs/AEROs and micro/roll observers on re-verification of over 50 lakh documents.
• Commission proposes special training for SIR-related judicial work and appointing one judicial officer per booth.
• Clear guidelines sought for administrative coordination, document verification, and legal supervision in SIR process.