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SIR discrepancies: EC asked to display names in Bengal
Financial Express Bengaluru
|January 20, 2026
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WHILE IT REFUSED to stop the Election Commission from carrying out scrutiny of voters flagged for “logical discrepancies” during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, the Supreme Court on Monday underlined the need to ensure the exercise is transparent and doesn’t cause inconvenience.
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