West Bengal SIR |'If Winning Margin Is 2 % & 15% Couldn't Vote?' : Justice Bagchi Raises Concerns, Says ECI Deviated From Bihar Stance

Debby Jain

13 April 2026 1:38 PM IST

  • West Bengal SIR  |If Winning Margin Is 2 % & 15% Couldnt Vote? : Justice Bagchi Raises Concerns, Says ECI Deviated From Bihar Stance

    "Right to vote in a country you were born is not only constitutional but sentimental," Justice Bagchi said.

    Justice Joymalya Bagchi of the Supreme Court on Monday raised certain concerns about the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in the State of West Bengal, emphasising the need to have a "robust appellate mechanism" to consider the appeals filed by persons who were deleted from the electoral rolls.Justice Bagchi noted that when it came to West Bengal, the Election Commission of...

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