SIR in Bengal: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen summoned by Election Commission? EC clarifies…

Buzz line2 months ago07 mins

The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday clarified that Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, who had been reportedly summoned over discrepancies in the spelling of his name in the voter list, is not required to appear for any hearing, PTI reported, citing an official. The clarification followed reports that the EC had summoned Sen because of the…

SIR in Bengal: Abhishek Banerjee meets poll panel, says CEC was ‘aggressive’ – ‘I said you are nominated, I am elected’

Buzz line2 months ago05 mins

Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee met the Election Commission bench over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, and alleged that the party’s concerns were not addressed and the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) was “aggressive”. The 10-member delegation that met the EC panel included Rajya Sabha MP Derek O’Brien, MPs Saket…

Author Info

StockLens

Find Me On

Trending News

Tag: voter list discrepancies

SIR in Bengal: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen summoned by Election Commission? EC clarifies…

SIR in Bengal: Abhishek Banerjee meets poll panel, says CEC was ‘aggressive’ – ‘I said you are nominated, I am elected’