Kolkata, Jan 21 (IANS) The Para Police Station in West Bengal’s Purulia district has filed a First Information Report (FIR) against the Election Commission of India in connection with the alleged suicide of an 82-year-old man, reportedly due to fear of a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearing.The case was registered based on a general diary filed by the deceased tribal man’s son, Kanai Majhi, the police said on Wednesday.According to Purulia district police sources, the Para police station fil…
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Kolkata, Dec 31 (IANS) A day after police complaints were filed against the Chief Election Commissioner and the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of West Bengal over the death of an elderly person allegedly linked to fear of a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearing, the Election Commission has rejected the allegations, terming them intimidatory and baseless.Reacting to media reports on the complaints, the CEO, West Bengal, in a post on X, said the allegations appeared to be an attempt to intimidat…
Kolkata, Dec 30 (IANS) A complaint was filed against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and West Bengal’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Manoj Kumar Agarwal at a police station in the Purulia district on Tuesday, police said. The complaint was lodged by the family of an individual named Durjan Majhi who died by suicide on Monday, allegedly due to the fear of a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearing. The police added that the allegations against the CEC and West Bengal CEO include m…