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EC launches Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls in 12 states and UTs

Banerjee, addressing a large gathering in Kolkata, alleged that SIR is a politically motivated attempt by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to manipulate the voter list. TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee accused the Centre of using the revision to “intimidate and disenfranchise” voters

04 November, 2025 09:54 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee leads the rally against the SIR process in Kolkata. Pic/PTI

BJP's dig at Mamata Banerjee's post congratulating Team India goes viral

On Monday, the West Bengal CM took to X (formerly Twitter) to laud the Indian women’s cricket team, writing, “Today, the entire nation is incredibly proud of our Women in Blue for their feat in the World Cup final." Her post received a cheeky reply from West Bengal BJP, which indirectly took a dig at her earlier comment

03 November, 2025 06:11 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent