Bengal Govt Tells EC that IAS Officers Involved in SIR Work Transferred Due to 'Excessive Workload'

Bengal govt tells EC that IAS officers involved in SIR work transferred due to 'excessive workload'

Kolkata, Jan 29 (PTI) The West Bengal government on Thursday informed the Election Commission that the transfer of three IAS officers involved in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state was carried out due to "excessive workload" and to ensure smooth functioning of administration, an official said.In a letter addressed to West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Agarwal, the state government sought the Commission's …

Mamata Banerjee Threatens to Move Court Against SIR in Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister alleged that a conspiracy to implement National Register of Citizens (NRC) was being hatched under the guise of SIR KOLKATA — Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday intensified her attack against the BJP and the Election Commission over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise and alleged that a conspiracy to implement National Register of Citizens (NRC) was being hatched under the guise of SIR. Demanding acc…

CM Banerjee threatens to move court against SIR in Bengal

Kolkata, Jan 28, 2026 Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday intensified her attack against the BJP and the Election Commission over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise and alleged that a conspiracy to implement National Register of Citizens (NRC) was being hatched under the guise of SIR. Demanding accountability from the Centre on this matter, Chief Minister Banerjee warned that she would move court as an individual if necessary.…