India, Jan. 31 -- Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will go on to sweep all assembly seats in north Bengal in the upcoming assembly polls in the state.

Addressing a party workers' meeting at West Bengal's Siliguri, Shah alleged that the officers of the Mamata Banerjee government in the state were not supporting the Election Commission (EC) in conducting the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.

"In the SIR, Mamata Banerjee's officers are not cooperating with the Election Commission. But the Bharatiya Janata Party is supporting the SIR, and we will ensure that the voter list is purified here. We will give our full cooperation to the Election Commission," Shah was quoted by news a...