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Mamata warns CEC: Flawed voter rolls could cause irreversible damage in Bengal

January 4, 2026

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called for the immediate suspension of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, citing concerns over potential mass disenfranchisement and damage to democracy. In her letter to the Chief Election Commissioner, she highlighted serious irregularities and procedural violations associated with the revision process.

Mamata warns CEC: Flawed voter rolls could cause irreversible damage in Bengal

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Mamata Banerjee has urged the Election Commission of India to halt the SIR of electoral rolls.
She warns that the revision could lead to mass disenfranchisement in West Bengal.
The Chief Minister's letter expresses grave concern over alleged irregularities and lapses.
Banerjee claims the SIR process threatens the framework of democracy and the Constitution.

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Mamata warns CEC: Flawed voter rolls could cause irreversible damage in Bengal

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