Sonepur Resident Alleges Harassment at West Bengal SIR Hearing, Carries Files on Head

• Md. Ahidul Islam, a Sonepur resident, attended a SIR hearing at Karbala High School, alleging harassment.
• He claimed common people are inconvenienced by repeated demands for documents under the guise of "logical discrepancies."
• Ahidul Islam carried numerous government documents, including birth certificate, tax papers, GST, voter ID, and Aadhaar, on his head to the hearing.
• He alleged the SIR process is a targeted attempt to remove the Muslim community from the voter list.
• Ahidul Islam called the Election Commission's program malicious and demanded its immediate cessation, sparking local discussion.

Why It Matters: A Sonepur resident alleged targeted harassment and voter list removal attempts at a West Bengal SIR hearing.