Kolkata, Dec 29 (IANS) A Trinamool Congress delegation once again approached the Election Commission on Monday, raising their reservations against calling elderly and sick people to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearing sessions and not allowing Booth Level Agents (BLAs) inside the hearing centre. The Trinamool Congress in West Bengal also asked why no action is being taken in this regard despite their repeated pleas.A five-member Trinamool delegation visited the West Bengal Chief Elector…
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Kolkata, Dec 29 (IANS) Trinamool Congress MLA Asit Majumdar on Monday disrupted the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearing process at a centre in West Bengal’s Hooghly district, demanding that booth-level agents (BLAs) of his party be allowed to remain present during the proceedings.The action came a day after TMC All India General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee issued similar instructions during a virtual meeting with the party’s BLAs. The hearing process remained suspended for nearly two ho…
Kolkata, Dec 28 (IANS) Trinamool Congress All India General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday held a special virtual meeting with the party’s Booth Level Agents (BLA-2), block, town and ward-level electoral roll supervisors, directing them to stand by people summoned for hearings under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.During the meeting, Banerjee described the situation as a “wartime” scenario and asked party workers not to concede any space to the BJP.The Trinamool Congress Lok…