Kolkata, March 24 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, has again criticised the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, alleging that a nexus between the Election Commission of India and the BJP is attempting to strip people of their voting rights.

"This ECI-BJP nexus wants to take away people's voting rights. This ECI notification, with the BJP symbol on it, is not exclusively for Kerala; it clearly mentions 'all states and UTs'. What does this mean? You cannot just shrug off responsibility by calling it a clerical error," said Banerjee.

The Chief Minister further alleged that supplementary voter lists have not been made available at the block and district levels, and claimed that the number of deaths linked to the Special ...