Reacting to the Supreme Court’s directives regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in West Bengal, Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee stated that the BJP’s “SIR game” in the state has come to an end. Addressing party workers in Barasat, Banerjee emphasized that the BJP has faced defeat in court and will also face defeat in upcoming elections.
Banerjee highlighted that the Supreme Court has accepted the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC)’s demand to publish a list of logical discrepancies. He mentioned that the BJP’s strategy has been thwarted, saving one crore names that were at risk of being removed. Banerjee credited this victory to the people of Bengal, stating that their voting rights were under threat but have now been safeguarded by the Supreme Court.
The Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha MP recalled a meeting with the Chief Election Commissioner where they proposed the publication of the logical discrepancies list. Banerjee expressed satisfaction with the Court’s decision and emphasized the importance of transparency in the electoral process.
Banerjee criticized the BJP and the Election Commission, predicting their defeat in the upcoming Assembly polls. He asserted that Bengal’s history of independence and resilience sets it apart from other states, emphasizing the people’s commitment to freedom and self-respect.
