Kolkata, Jan. 11 -- West Bengal Leader of Opposition (LoP) Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday wrote to Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, calling Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's claims an attempt to derail a crucial process like the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) drive.

He also called the allegations levelled by Mamata Banerjee "baseless and exaggerated".

"I have written to the Chief Election Commissioner of India, Gyanesh Kumar, strongly countering the baseless, blown out of proportion and exaggerated allegations made by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in her letter dated January 10, 2026, regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Electoral Rolls," Adhikari posted on X.

He stated that the SIR is exposing irregularities...