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

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News18•19-01-2026, 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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