Nawshad Siddiqui summoned for SIR hearing, declares 'No one can take away my right to vote'
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News1819-01-2026, 16:56

Nawshad Siddiqui summoned for SIR hearing, declares 'No one can take away my right to vote'

  • ISF MLA Nawshad Siddiqui has been summoned for a Summary Revision of Electoral Rolls (SIR) hearing by the Election Commission.
  • He is asked to appear at the Jangipara BDO office in Hooghly on January 27 due to alleged factual inconsistencies in his submitted documents.
  • Siddiqui views the summons as harassment, stating it's a political tactic by TMC and BJP ahead of the 2026 elections.
  • Widespread protests and blockades are occurring across West Bengal due to SIR hearings, with common people and influential individuals facing summons.
  • The incident has intensified political tensions and raised questions about the Election Commission's role.

Why It Matters: ISF MLA Nawshad Siddiqui faces an SIR hearing, sparking political controversy and protests over voter rights.

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