India, Oct. 31 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee instructed party leaders on Friday to ensure that Booth Level Agents (BLAs) always accompany Booth Level Officers (BLOs) during house-to-house visits in November.

Addressing a virtual meeting with 17,000 party functionaries on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the election roll by the Election Commission of India, Banerjee told party leaders to ensure that BLOs "should not be unaccompanied for even a minute when the house-to-house enumeration starts.

Banerjee, who has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of using SIR announced on October 27 to "silently rig" the upcoming elections, said the entire exercise was being carried out at the behes...